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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,858.45, 85,364.36 and 33,564.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,858.45, 85,364.36 and 33,564.13 is: 46,318.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,858.45 : 85,364.36 = 33,564.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,858.45/85,364.36 = 33,564.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,858.45x = 85,364.36 × 33,564.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,858.45x = 2,865,180,476.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,180,476.41/61,858.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,318.34

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