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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,921.80, 85,450.68 and 33,626.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,921.80, 85,450.68 and 33,626.88 is: 46,404.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,921.80 : 85,450.68 = 33,626.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,921.80/85,450.68 = 33,626.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,921.80x = 85,450.68 × 33,626.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,921.80x = 2,873,439,762.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,439,762.28/61,921.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,404.33

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