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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,818.88, 85,310.11 and 33,524.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,818.88, 85,310.11 and 33,524.57 is: 46,263.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,818.88 : 85,310.11 = 33,524.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,818.88/85,310.11 = 33,524.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,818.88x = 85,310.11 × 33,524.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,818.88x = 2,859,984,754.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,859,984,754.40/61,818.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,263.94

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