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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,793.45, 85,275.15 and 33,499.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,793.45, 85,275.15 and 33,499.16 is: 46,228.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,793.45 : 85,275.15 = 33,499.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,793.45/85,275.15 = 33,499.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,793.45x = 85,275.15 × 33,499.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,793.45x = 2,856,645,893.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,856,645,893.87/61,793.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,228.94

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