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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,545.82, 84,933.29 and 33,251.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,545.82, 84,933.29 and 33,251.53 is: 45,887.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,545.82 : 84,933.29 = 33,251.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,545.82/84,933.29 = 33,251.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,545.82x = 84,933.29 × 33,251.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,545.82x = 2,824,161,249.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,161,249.51/61,545.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,887.14

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