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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,594.25, 85,000.07 and 33,299.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,594.25, 85,000.07 and 33,299.94 is: 45,953.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,594.25 : 85,000.07 = 33,299.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,594.25/85,000.07 = 33,299.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,594.25x = 85,000.07 × 33,299.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,594.25x = 2,830,497,064.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,497,064.50/61,594.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,953.92

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