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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,847.75, 85,350.06 and 33,553.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,847.75, 85,350.06 and 33,553.44 is: 46,303.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,847.75 : 85,350.06 = 33,553.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,847.75/85,350.06 = 33,553.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,847.75x = 85,350.06 × 33,553.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,847.75x = 2,863,787,903.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,863,787,903.83/61,847.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,303.83

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