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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,532.07, 84,914.28 and 33,237.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,532.07, 84,914.28 and 33,237.75 is: 45,868.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,532.07 : 84,914.28 = 33,237.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,532.07/84,914.28 = 33,237.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,532.07x = 84,914.28 × 33,237.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,532.07x = 2,822,359,610.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,359,610.07/61,532.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,868.11

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