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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,808.91, 85,295.93 and 33,513.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,808.91, 85,295.93 and 33,513.99 is: 46,249.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,808.91 : 85,295.93 = 33,513.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,808.91/85,295.93 = 33,513.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,808.91x = 85,295.93 × 33,513.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,808.91x = 2,858,606,945.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,606,945.06/61,808.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,249.11

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