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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,953.16, 85,495.77 and 33,658.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,953.16, 85,495.77 and 33,658.84 is: 46,449.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,953.16 : 85,495.77 = 33,658.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,953.16/85,495.77 = 33,658.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,953.16x = 85,495.77 × 33,658.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,953.16x = 2,877,688,443.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,688,443.11/61,953.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,449.42

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