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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,580.66, 84,981.26 and 33,286.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,580.66, 84,981.26 and 33,286.35 is: 45,935.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,580.66 : 84,981.26 = 33,286.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,580.66/84,981.26 = 33,286.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,580.66x = 84,981.26 × 33,286.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,580.66x = 2,828,715,478.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,715,478.69/61,580.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,935.13

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