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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,888.46, 85,407.01 and 33,594.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,888.46, 85,407.01 and 33,594.14 is: 46,360.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,888.46 : 85,407.01 = 33,594.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,888.46/85,407.01 = 33,594.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,888.46x = 85,407.01 × 33,594.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,888.46x = 2,869,175,180.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,175,180.45/61,888.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,360.43

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