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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,989.49, 85,545.62 and 33,695.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,989.49, 85,545.62 and 33,695.11 is: 46,499.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,989.49 : 85,545.62 = 33,695.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,989.49/85,545.62 = 33,695.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,989.49x = 85,545.62 × 33,695.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,989.49x = 2,882,469,075.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,469,075.92/61,989.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,499.32

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