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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,648.29, 85,074.71 and 33,353.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,648.29, 85,074.71 and 33,353.91 is: 46,028.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,648.29 : 85,074.71 = 33,353.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,648.29/85,074.71 = 33,353.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,648.29x = 85,074.71 × 33,353.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,648.29x = 2,837,574,053.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,574,053.85/61,648.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,028.43

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