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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,545.24, 84,932.46 and 33,250.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,545.24, 84,932.46 and 33,250.92 is: 45,886.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,545.24 : 84,932.46 = 33,250.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,545.24/84,932.46 = 33,250.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,545.24x = 84,932.46 × 33,250.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,545.24x = 2,824,082,432.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,082,432.86/61,545.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,886.29

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