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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,948.35, 85,488.83 and 33,654.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,948.35, 85,488.83 and 33,654.06 is: 46,442.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,948.35 : 85,488.83 = 33,654.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,948.35/85,488.83 = 33,654.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,948.35x = 85,488.83 × 33,654.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,948.35x = 2,877,046,045.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,046,045.88/61,948.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,442.66

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