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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,600.04, 85,007.64 and 33,305.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,600.04, 85,007.64 and 33,305.64 is: 45,961.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,600.04 : 85,007.64 = 33,305.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,600.04/85,007.64 = 33,305.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,600.04x = 85,007.64 × 33,305.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,600.04x = 2,831,233,855.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,233,855.09/61,600.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,961.56

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