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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,006.37, 84,184.72 and 33,781.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,006.37, 84,184.72 and 33,781.52 is: 46,616.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,006.37 : 84,184.72 = 33,781.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,006.37/84,184.72 = 33,781.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,006.37x = 84,184.72 × 33,781.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,006.37x = 2,843,887,928.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,887,928.38/61,006.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,616.25

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