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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,809.17, 85,296.70 and 33,514.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,809.17, 85,296.70 and 33,514.85 is: 46,250.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,809.17 : 85,296.70 = 33,514.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,809.17/85,296.70 = 33,514.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,809.17x = 85,296.70 × 33,514.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,809.17x = 2,858,706,361.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,706,361.13/61,809.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,250.53

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