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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,847.44, 85,349.63 and 33,553.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,847.44, 85,349.63 and 33,553.13 is: 46,303.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,847.44 : 85,349.63 = 33,553.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,847.44/85,349.63 = 33,553.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,847.44x = 85,349.63 × 33,553.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,847.44x = 2,863,746,720.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,863,746,720.21/61,847.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,303.40

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