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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,650.82, 85,078.13 and 33,356.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,650.82, 85,078.13 and 33,356.51 is: 46,031.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,650.82 : 85,078.13 = 33,356.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,650.82/85,078.13 = 33,356.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,650.82x = 85,078.13 × 33,356.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,650.82x = 2,837,909,568.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,909,568.15/61,650.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,031.98

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