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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,607.69, 85,018.56 and 33,313.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,607.69, 85,018.56 and 33,313.31 is: 45,972.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,607.69 : 85,018.56 = 33,313.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,607.69/85,018.56 = 33,313.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,607.69x = 85,018.56 × 33,313.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,607.69x = 2,832,249,732.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,249,732.66/61,607.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,972.34

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