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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,822.45, 85,315.08 and 33,528.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,822.45, 85,315.08 and 33,528.16 is: 46,268.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,822.45 : 85,315.08 = 33,528.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,822.45/85,315.08 = 33,528.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,822.45x = 85,315.08 × 33,528.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,822.45x = 2,860,457,652.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,860,457,652.65/61,822.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,268.91

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