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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,869.57, 85,380.08 and 33,575.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,869.57, 85,380.08 and 33,575.27 is: 46,333.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,869.57 : 85,380.08 = 33,575.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,869.57/85,380.08 = 33,575.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,869.57x = 85,380.08 × 33,575.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,869.57x = 2,866,658,643.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,658,643.84/61,869.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,333.90

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