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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,607.51, 85,018.30 and 33,313.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,607.51, 85,018.30 and 33,313.13 is: 45,972.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,607.51 : 85,018.30 = 33,313.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,607.51/85,018.30 = 33,313.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,607.51x = 85,018.30 × 33,313.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,607.51x = 2,832,225,171.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,225,171.90/61,607.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,972.08

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