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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,903.65, 85,425.75 and 33,609.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,903.65, 85,425.75 and 33,609.36 is: 46,380.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,903.65 : 85,425.75 = 33,609.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,903.65/85,425.75 = 33,609.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,903.65x = 85,425.75 × 33,609.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,903.65x = 2,871,104,785.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,104,785.02/61,903.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,380.22

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