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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,547.58, 84,935.70 and 33,253.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,547.58, 84,935.70 and 33,253.29 is: 45,889.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,547.58 : 84,935.70 = 33,253.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,547.58/84,935.70 = 33,253.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,547.58x = 84,935.70 × 33,253.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,547.58x = 2,824,391,463.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,391,463.45/61,547.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,889.56

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