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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,993.27, 85,548.72 and 33,698.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,993.27, 85,548.72 and 33,698.76 is: 46,503.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,993.27 : 85,548.72 = 33,698.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,993.27/85,548.72 = 33,698.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,993.27x = 85,548.72 × 33,698.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,993.27x = 2,882,885,783.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,885,783.59/61,993.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,503.21

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