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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,917.01, 85,445.89 and 33,622.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,917.01, 85,445.89 and 33,622.70 is: 46,399.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,917.01 : 85,445.89 = 33,622.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,917.01/85,445.89 = 33,622.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,917.01x = 85,445.89 × 33,622.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,917.01x = 2,872,921,014.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,921,014.42/61,917.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,399.55

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