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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,858.67, 85,365.51 and 33,564.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,858.67, 85,365.51 and 33,564.92 is: 46,319.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,858.67 : 85,365.51 = 33,564.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,858.67/85,365.51 = 33,564.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,858.67x = 85,365.51 × 33,564.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,858.67x = 2,865,286,513.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,286,513.91/61,858.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,319.89

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