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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,624.98, 85,042.17 and 33,330.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,624.98, 85,042.17 and 33,330.60 is: 45,996.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,624.98 : 85,042.17 = 33,330.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,624.98/85,042.17 = 33,330.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,624.98x = 85,042.17 × 33,330.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,624.98x = 2,834,506,551.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,506,551.40/61,624.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,996.06

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