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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,620.99, 85,036.92 and 33,326.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,620.99, 85,036.92 and 33,326.67 is: 45,990.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,620.99 : 85,036.92 = 33,326.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,620.99/85,036.92 = 33,326.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,620.99x = 85,036.92 × 33,326.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,620.99x = 2,833,997,370.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,997,370.66/61,620.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,990.78

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