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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,928.02, 85,460.59 and 33,633.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,928.02, 85,460.59 and 33,633.50 is: 46,414.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,928.02 : 85,460.59 = 33,633.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,928.02/85,460.59 = 33,633.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,928.02x = 85,460.59 × 33,633.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,928.02x = 2,874,338,883.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,338,883.33/61,928.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,414.19

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