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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,647.89, 85,074.30 and 33,353.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,647.89, 85,074.30 and 33,353.57 is: 46,028.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,647.89 : 85,074.30 = 33,353.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,647.89/85,074.30 = 33,353.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,647.89x = 85,074.30 × 33,353.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,647.89x = 2,837,531,832.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,531,832.94/61,647.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,028.05

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