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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,575.19, 84,973.86 and 33,280.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,575.19, 84,973.86 and 33,280.88 is: 45,927.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,575.19 : 84,973.86 = 33,280.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,575.19/84,973.86 = 33,280.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,575.19x = 84,973.86 × 33,280.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,575.19x = 2,828,004,412.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,004,412.93/61,575.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,927.66

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