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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,552.02, 84,941.52 and 33,257.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,552.02, 84,941.52 and 33,257.64 is: 45,895.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,552.02 : 84,941.52 = 33,257.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,552.02/84,941.52 = 33,257.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,552.02x = 84,941.52 × 33,257.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,552.02x = 2,824,954,493.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,954,493.21/61,552.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,895.40

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