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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,601.76, 85,010.44 and 33,307.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,601.76, 85,010.44 and 33,307.44 is: 45,964.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,601.76 : 85,010.44 = 33,307.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,601.76/85,010.44 = 33,307.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,601.76x = 85,010.44 × 33,307.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,601.76x = 2,831,480,129.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,480,129.67/61,601.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,964.27

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