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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,600.40, 85,008.48 and 33,306.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,600.40, 85,008.48 and 33,306.02 is: 45,962.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,600.40 : 85,008.48 = 33,306.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,600.40/85,008.48 = 33,306.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,600.40x = 85,008.48 × 33,306.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,600.40x = 2,831,294,135.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,294,135.05/61,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,962.27

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