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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,658.58, 85,089.07 and 33,364.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,658.58, 85,089.07 and 33,364.27 is: 46,042.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,658.58 : 85,089.07 = 33,364.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,658.58/85,089.07 = 33,364.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,658.58x = 85,089.07 × 33,364.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,658.58x = 2,838,934,853.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,934,853.60/61,658.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,042.82

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