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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,527.59, 84,908.07 and 33,233.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,527.59, 84,908.07 and 33,233.28 is: 45,861.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,527.59 : 84,908.07 = 33,233.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,527.59/84,908.07 = 33,233.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,527.59x = 84,908.07 × 33,233.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,527.59x = 2,821,773,346.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,821,773,346.16/61,527.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,861.92

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