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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,517.73, 84,894.46 and 33,223.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,517.73, 84,894.46 and 33,223.41 is: 45,848.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,517.73 : 84,894.46 = 33,223.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,517.73/84,894.46 = 33,223.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,517.73x = 84,894.46 × 33,223.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,517.73x = 2,820,483,451.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,483,451.31/61,517.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,848.30

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