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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,854.62, 85,359.27 and 33,560.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,854.62, 85,359.27 and 33,560.30 is: 46,313.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,854.62 : 85,359.27 = 33,560.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,854.62/85,359.27 = 33,560.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,854.62x = 85,359.27 × 33,560.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,854.62x = 2,864,682,708.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,864,682,708.98/61,854.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,313.16

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