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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,989.96, 85,544.34 and 33,694.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,989.96, 85,544.34 and 33,694.92 is: 46,498.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,989.96 : 85,544.34 = 33,694.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,989.96/85,544.34 = 33,694.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,989.96x = 85,544.34 × 33,694.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,989.96x = 2,882,409,692.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,409,692.75/61,989.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,498.01

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