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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,593.72, 84,999.33 and 33,299.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,593.72, 84,999.33 and 33,299.41 is: 45,953.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,593.72 : 84,999.33 = 33,299.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,593.72/84,999.33 = 33,299.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,593.72x = 84,999.33 × 33,299.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,593.72x = 2,830,427,539.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,427,539.40/61,593.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,953.18

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