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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,529.68, 84,911.01 and 33,235.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,529.68, 84,911.01 and 33,235.39 is: 45,864.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,529.68 : 84,911.01 = 33,235.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,529.68/84,911.01 = 33,235.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,529.68x = 84,911.01 × 33,235.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,529.68x = 2,822,050,532.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,050,532.64/61,529.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,864.87

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