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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,545.63, 84,933.03 and 33,251.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,545.63, 84,933.03 and 33,251.38 is: 45,886.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,545.63 : 84,933.03 = 33,251.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,545.63/84,933.03 = 33,251.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,545.63x = 84,933.03 × 33,251.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,545.63x = 2,824,140,455.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,140,455.08/61,545.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,886.94

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