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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,823.45, 85,316.46 and 33,529.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,823.45, 85,316.46 and 33,529.16 is: 46,270.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,823.45 : 85,316.46 = 33,529.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,823.45/85,316.46 = 33,529.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,823.45x = 85,316.46 × 33,529.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,823.45x = 2,860,589,237.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,860,589,237.97/61,823.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,270.29

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