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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,864.55, 85,373.31 and 33,570.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,864.55, 85,373.31 and 33,570.24 is: 46,327.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,864.55 : 85,373.31 = 33,570.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,864.55/85,373.31 = 33,570.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,864.55x = 85,373.31 × 33,570.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,864.55x = 2,866,002,506.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,002,506.29/61,864.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,327.06

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