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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,890.48, 85,408.28 and 33,596.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,890.48, 85,408.28 and 33,596.13 is: 46,362.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,890.48 : 85,408.28 = 33,596.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,890.48/85,408.28 = 33,596.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,890.48x = 85,408.28 × 33,596.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,890.48x = 2,869,387,509.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,387,509.98/61,890.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,362.34

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