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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,854.39, 85,359.02 and 33,560.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,854.39, 85,359.02 and 33,560.01 is: 46,312.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,854.39 : 85,359.02 = 33,560.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,854.39/85,359.02 = 33,560.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,854.39x = 85,359.02 × 33,560.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,854.39x = 2,864,649,396.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,864,649,396.99/61,854.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,312.79

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