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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,588.64, 84,992.54 and 33,294.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,588.64, 84,992.54 and 33,294.33 is: 45,946.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,588.64 : 84,992.54 = 33,294.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,588.64/84,992.54 = 33,294.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,588.64x = 84,992.54 × 33,294.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,588.64x = 2,829,769,674.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,769,674.30/61,588.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,946.29

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