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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,805.52, 85,291.65 and 33,511.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,805.52, 85,291.65 and 33,511.14 is: 46,245.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,805.52 : 85,291.65 = 33,511.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,805.52/85,291.65 = 33,511.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,805.52x = 85,291.65 × 33,511.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,805.52x = 2,858,220,423.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,220,423.98/61,805.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,245.39

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