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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,596.44, 85,003.12 and 33,302.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,596.44, 85,003.12 and 33,302.13 is: 45,956.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,596.44 : 85,003.12 = 33,302.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,596.44/85,003.12 = 33,302.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,596.44x = 85,003.12 × 33,302.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,596.44x = 2,830,784,952.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,784,952.65/61,596.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,956.96

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