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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,597.58, 85,004.47 and 33,303.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,597.58, 85,004.47 and 33,303.26 is: 45,958.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,597.58 : 85,004.47 = 33,303.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,597.58/85,004.47 = 33,303.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,597.58x = 85,004.47 × 33,303.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,597.58x = 2,830,926,094.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,926,094.83/61,597.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,958.40

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