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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,826.75, 85,320.92 and 33,532.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,826.75, 85,320.92 and 33,532.64 is: 46,275.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,826.75 : 85,320.92 = 33,532.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,826.75/85,320.92 = 33,532.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,826.75x = 85,320.92 × 33,532.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,826.75x = 2,861,035,694.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,035,694.83/61,826.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,275.05

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