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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,945.71, 85,484.61 and 33,651.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,945.71, 85,484.61 and 33,651.60 is: 46,438.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,945.71 : 85,484.61 = 33,651.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,945.71/85,484.61 = 33,651.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,945.71x = 85,484.61 × 33,651.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,945.71x = 2,876,693,901.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,693,901.88/61,945.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,438.95

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