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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,623.54, 85,040.64 and 33,329.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,623.54, 85,040.64 and 33,329.52 is: 45,994.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,623.54 : 85,040.64 = 33,329.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,623.54/85,040.64 = 33,329.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,623.54x = 85,040.64 × 33,329.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,623.54x = 2,834,363,711.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,363,711.69/61,623.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,994.82

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