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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,654.91, 85,083.75 and 33,360.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,654.91, 85,083.75 and 33,360.57 is: 46,037.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,654.91 : 85,083.75 = 33,360.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,654.91/85,083.75 = 33,360.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,654.91x = 85,083.75 × 33,360.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,654.91x = 2,838,442,397.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,442,397.74/61,654.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,037.58

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