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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,588.02, 84,991.60 and 33,293.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,588.02, 84,991.60 and 33,293.70 is: 45,945.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,588.02 : 84,991.60 = 33,293.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,588.02/84,991.60 = 33,293.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,588.02x = 84,991.60 × 33,293.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,588.02x = 2,829,684,832.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,684,832.92/61,588.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,945.38

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