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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,558.96, 84,951.40 and 33,264.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,558.96, 84,951.40 and 33,264.60 is: 45,905.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,558.96 : 84,951.40 = 33,264.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,558.96/84,951.40 = 33,264.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,558.96x = 84,951.40 × 33,264.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,558.96x = 2,825,874,340.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,874,340.44/61,558.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,905.17

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