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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,753.12, 85,219.48 and 33,458.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,753.12, 85,219.48 and 33,458.80 is: 46,173.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,753.12 : 85,219.48 = 33,458.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,753.12/85,219.48 = 33,458.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,753.12x = 85,219.48 × 33,458.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,753.12x = 2,851,341,537.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,341,537.42/61,753.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,173.24

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