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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,888.75, 85,406.63 and 33,594.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,888.75, 85,406.63 and 33,594.43 is: 46,360.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,888.75 : 85,406.63 = 33,594.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,888.75/85,406.63 = 33,594.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,888.75x = 85,406.63 × 33,594.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,888.75x = 2,869,186,885.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,186,885.10/61,888.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,360.39

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