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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,653.39, 85,081.89 and 33,359.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,653.39, 85,081.89 and 33,359.07 is: 46,035.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,653.39 : 85,081.89 = 33,359.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,653.39/85,081.89 = 33,359.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,653.39x = 85,081.89 × 33,359.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,653.39x = 2,838,252,724.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,252,724.24/61,653.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,035.63

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