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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,808.84, 85,296.12 and 33,514.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,808.84, 85,296.12 and 33,514.48 is: 46,249.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,808.84 : 85,296.12 = 33,514.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,808.84/85,296.12 = 33,514.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,808.84x = 85,296.12 × 33,514.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,808.84x = 2,858,655,107.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,655,107.82/61,808.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,249.94

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