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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,623.45, 85,040.34 and 33,329.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,623.45, 85,040.34 and 33,329.13 is: 45,994.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,623.45 : 85,040.34 = 33,329.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,623.45/85,040.34 = 33,329.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,623.45x = 85,040.34 × 33,329.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,623.45x = 2,834,320,547.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,320,547.10/61,623.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,994.19

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