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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,880.39, 85,394.98 and 33,586.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,880.39, 85,394.98 and 33,586.07 is: 46,348.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,880.39 : 85,394.98 = 33,586.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,880.39/85,394.98 = 33,586.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,880.39x = 85,394.98 × 33,586.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,880.39x = 2,868,081,348.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,081,348.95/61,880.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,348.80

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