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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,889.16, 85,407.06 and 33,594.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,889.16, 85,407.06 and 33,594.84 is: 46,360.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,889.16 : 85,407.06 = 33,594.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,889.16/85,407.06 = 33,594.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,889.16x = 85,407.06 × 33,594.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,889.16x = 2,869,236,515.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,236,515.57/61,889.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,360.89

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