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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,926.48, 85,458.69 and 33,631.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,926.48, 85,458.69 and 33,631.56 is: 46,411.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,926.48 : 85,458.69 = 33,631.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,926.48/85,458.69 = 33,631.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,926.48x = 85,458.69 × 33,631.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,926.48x = 2,874,109,060.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,109,060.26/61,926.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,411.63

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