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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,584.33, 84,986.43 and 33,290.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,584.33, 84,986.43 and 33,290.02 is: 45,940.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,584.33 : 84,986.43 = 33,290.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,584.33/84,986.43 = 33,290.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,584.33x = 84,986.43 × 33,290.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,584.33x = 2,829,199,529.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,199,529.50/61,584.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,940.25

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