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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,633.98, 85,054.59 and 33,339.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,633.98, 85,054.59 and 33,339.60 is: 46,008.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,633.98 : 85,054.59 = 33,339.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,633.98/85,054.59 = 33,339.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,633.98x = 85,054.59 × 33,339.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,633.98x = 2,835,686,008.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,686,008.76/61,633.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,008.48

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