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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,567.83, 84,963.60 and 33,273.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,567.83, 84,963.60 and 33,273.51 is: 45,917.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,567.83 : 84,963.60 = 33,273.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,567.83/84,963.60 = 33,273.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,567.83x = 84,963.60 × 33,273.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,567.83x = 2,827,037,194.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,827,037,194.24/61,567.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,917.44

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