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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,892.44, 85,411.67 and 33,598.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,892.44, 85,411.67 and 33,598.13 is: 46,365.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,892.44 : 85,411.67 = 33,598.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,892.44/85,411.67 = 33,598.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,892.44x = 85,411.67 × 33,598.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,892.44x = 2,869,671,797.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,671,797.13/61,892.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,365.47

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