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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,924.99, 85,457.48 and 33,630.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,924.99, 85,457.48 and 33,630.68 is: 46,410.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,924.99 : 85,457.48 = 33,630.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,924.99/85,457.48 = 33,630.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,924.99x = 85,457.48 × 33,630.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,924.99x = 2,873,992,568.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,992,568.05/61,924.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,410.87

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