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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,904.64, 85,429.35 and 33,610.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,904.64, 85,429.35 and 33,610.33 is: 46,382.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,904.64 : 85,429.35 = 33,610.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,904.64/85,429.35 = 33,610.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,904.64x = 85,429.35 × 33,610.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,904.64x = 2,871,308,645.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,308,645.19/61,904.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,382.77

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