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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,544.63, 84,931.65 and 33,250.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,544.63, 84,931.65 and 33,250.38 is: 45,885.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,544.63 : 84,931.65 = 33,250.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,544.63/84,931.65 = 33,250.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,544.63x = 84,931.65 × 33,250.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,544.63x = 2,824,009,636.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,009,636.53/61,544.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,885.56

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