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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,914.60, 85,442.22 and 33,620.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,914.60, 85,442.22 and 33,620.22 is: 46,395.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,914.60 : 85,442.22 = 33,620.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,914.60/85,442.22 = 33,620.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,914.60x = 85,442.22 × 33,620.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,914.60x = 2,872,586,233.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,586,233.69/61,914.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,395.94

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