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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,913.45, 85,440.87 and 33,619.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,913.45, 85,440.87 and 33,619.14 is: 46,394.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,913.45 : 85,440.87 = 33,619.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,913.45/85,440.87 = 33,619.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,913.45x = 85,440.87 × 33,619.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,913.45x = 2,872,448,570.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,448,570.25/61,913.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,394.58

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