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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,556.76, 84,948.21 and 33,262.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,556.76, 84,948.21 and 33,262.38 is: 45,902.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,556.76 : 84,948.21 = 33,262.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,556.76/84,948.21 = 33,262.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,556.76x = 84,948.21 × 33,262.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,556.76x = 2,825,579,641.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,579,641.34/61,556.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,902.02

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