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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,804.11, 85,288.91 and 33,509.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,804.11, 85,288.91 and 33,509.73 is: 46,243.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,804.11 : 85,288.91 = 33,509.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,804.11/85,288.91 = 33,509.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,804.11x = 85,288.91 × 33,509.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,804.11x = 2,858,008,178.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,008,178.55/61,804.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,243.01

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