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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,894.69, 85,415.71 and 33,600.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,894.69, 85,415.71 and 33,600.38 is: 46,369.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,894.69 : 85,415.71 = 33,600.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,894.69/85,415.71 = 33,600.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,894.69x = 85,415.71 × 33,600.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,894.69x = 2,869,999,802.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,999,802.89/61,894.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,369.08

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