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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,888.02, 85,405.57 and 33,593.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,888.02, 85,405.57 and 33,593.70 is: 46,359.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,888.02 : 85,405.57 = 33,593.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,888.02/85,405.57 = 33,593.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,888.02x = 85,405.57 × 33,593.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,888.02x = 2,869,089,096.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,089,096.91/61,888.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,359.36

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