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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,903.39, 85,426.44 and 33,609.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,903.39, 85,426.44 and 33,609.07 is: 46,380.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,903.39 : 85,426.44 = 33,609.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,903.39/85,426.44 = 33,609.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,903.39x = 85,426.44 × 33,609.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,903.39x = 2,871,103,201.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,103,201.81/61,903.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,380.39

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