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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,858.61, 85,365.88 and 33,564.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,858.61, 85,365.88 and 33,564.30 is: 46,319.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,858.61 : 85,365.88 = 33,564.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,858.61/85,365.88 = 33,564.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,858.61x = 85,365.88 × 33,564.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,858.61x = 2,865,245,922.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,245,922.17/61,858.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,319.27

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