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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,892.23, 85,410.69 and 33,597.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,892.23, 85,410.69 and 33,597.88 is: 46,364.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,892.23 : 85,410.69 = 33,597.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,892.23/85,410.69 = 33,597.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,892.23x = 85,410.69 × 33,597.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,892.23x = 2,869,618,113.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,618,113.34/61,892.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,364.76

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