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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,889.71, 85,407.72 and 33,595.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,889.71, 85,407.72 and 33,595.39 is: 46,361.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,889.71 : 85,407.72 = 33,595.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,889.71/85,407.72 = 33,595.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,889.71x = 85,407.72 × 33,595.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,889.71x = 2,869,305,662.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,305,662.41/61,889.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,361.59

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