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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,870.53, 85,381.39 and 33,576.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,870.53, 85,381.39 and 33,576.22 is: 46,335.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,870.53 : 85,381.39 = 33,576.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,870.53/85,381.39 = 33,576.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,870.53x = 85,381.39 × 33,576.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,870.53x = 2,866,784,483.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,784,483.24/61,870.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,335.21

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