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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,810.92, 85,299.66 and 33,517.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,810.92, 85,299.66 and 33,517.08 is: 46,253.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,810.92 : 85,299.66 = 33,517.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,810.92/85,299.66 = 33,517.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,810.92x = 85,299.66 × 33,517.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,810.92x = 2,858,995,528.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,995,528.19/61,810.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,253.89

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