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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,954.04, 85,495.56 and 33,659.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,954.04, 85,495.56 and 33,659.12 is: 46,449.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,954.04 : 85,495.56 = 33,659.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,954.04/85,495.56 = 33,659.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,954.04x = 85,495.56 × 33,659.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,954.04x = 2,877,705,313.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,705,313.51/61,954.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,449.03

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