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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,596.99, 85,004.04 and 33,302.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,596.99, 85,004.04 and 33,302.88 is: 45,958.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,596.99 : 85,004.04 = 33,302.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,596.99/85,004.04 = 33,302.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,596.99x = 85,004.04 × 33,302.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,596.99x = 2,830,879,468.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,879,468.52/61,596.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,958.08

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