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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,533.25, 84,915.93 and 33,238.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,533.25, 84,915.93 and 33,238.94 is: 45,869.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,533.25 : 84,915.93 = 33,238.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,533.25/84,915.93 = 33,238.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,533.25x = 84,915.93 × 33,238.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,533.25x = 2,822,515,502.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,515,502.31/61,533.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,869.76

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