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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,601.04, 85,009.56 and 33,306.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,601.04, 85,009.56 and 33,306.74 is: 45,963.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,601.04 : 85,009.56 = 33,306.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,601.04/85,009.56 = 33,306.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,601.04x = 85,009.56 × 33,306.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,601.04x = 2,831,390,887.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,390,887.39/61,601.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,963.36

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