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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,619.56, 85,034.98 and 33,325.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,619.56, 85,034.98 and 33,325.24 is: 45,988.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,619.56 : 85,034.98 = 33,325.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,619.56/85,034.98 = 33,325.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,619.56x = 85,034.98 × 33,325.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,619.56x = 2,833,811,116.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,811,116.90/61,619.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,988.82

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