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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,606.63, 85,017.09 and 33,312.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,606.63, 85,017.09 and 33,312.25 is: 45,970.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,606.63 : 85,017.09 = 33,312.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,606.63/85,017.09 = 33,312.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,606.63x = 85,017.09 × 33,312.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,606.63x = 2,832,110,556.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,110,556.35/61,606.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,970.87

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