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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,593.97, 84,999.78 and 33,299.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,593.97, 84,999.78 and 33,299.66 is: 45,953.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,593.97 : 84,999.78 = 33,299.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,593.97/84,999.78 = 33,299.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,593.97x = 84,999.78 × 33,299.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,593.97x = 2,830,463,508.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,463,508.45/61,593.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,953.58

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