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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,776.54, 85,250.88 and 33,481.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,776.54, 85,250.88 and 33,481.89 is: 46,204.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,776.54 : 85,250.88 = 33,481.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,776.54/85,250.88 = 33,481.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,776.54x = 85,250.88 × 33,481.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,776.54x = 2,854,360,586.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,854,360,586.56/61,776.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,204.60

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