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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,999.14, 85,555.18 and 33,704.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,999.14, 85,555.18 and 33,704.58 is: 46,510.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,999.14 : 85,555.18 = 33,704.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,999.14/85,555.18 = 33,704.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,999.14x = 85,555.18 × 33,704.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,999.14x = 2,883,601,408.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,883,601,408.72/61,999.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,510.35

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