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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,888.66, 85,406.42 and 33,594.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,888.66, 85,406.42 and 33,594.34 is: 46,360.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,888.66 : 85,406.42 = 33,594.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,888.66/85,406.42 = 33,594.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,888.66x = 85,406.42 × 33,594.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,888.66x = 2,869,172,311.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,172,311.66/61,888.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,360.23

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