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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,619.33, 85,034.71 and 33,325.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,619.33, 85,034.71 and 33,325.02 is: 45,988.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,619.33 : 85,034.71 = 33,325.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,619.33/85,034.71 = 33,325.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,619.33x = 85,034.71 × 33,325.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,619.33x = 2,833,783,453.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,783,453.10/61,619.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,988.55

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