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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,777.54, 85,252.26 and 33,482.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,777.54, 85,252.26 and 33,482.89 is: 46,205.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,777.54 : 85,252.26 = 33,482.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,777.54/85,252.26 = 33,482.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,777.54x = 85,252.26 × 33,482.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,777.54x = 2,854,492,043.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,854,492,043.83/61,777.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,205.98

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