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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,562.84, 84,956.58 and 33,268.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,562.84, 84,956.58 and 33,268.50 is: 45,910.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,562.84 : 84,956.58 = 33,268.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,562.84/84,956.58 = 33,268.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,562.84x = 84,956.58 × 33,268.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,562.84x = 2,826,377,981.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,377,981.73/61,562.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,910.46

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