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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,841.00, 85,340.79 and 33,546.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,841.00, 85,340.79 and 33,546.89 is: 46,294.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,841.00 : 85,340.79 = 33,546.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,841.00/85,340.79 = 33,546.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,841.00x = 85,340.79 × 33,546.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,841.00x = 2,862,917,667.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,917,667.94/61,841.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,294.82

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