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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,599.33, 85,006.88 and 33,305.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,599.33, 85,006.88 and 33,305.01 is: 45,960.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,599.33 : 85,006.88 = 33,305.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,599.33/85,006.88 = 33,305.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,599.33x = 85,006.88 × 33,305.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,599.33x = 2,831,154,988.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,154,988.47/61,599.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,960.81

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