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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,630.12, 85,049.31 and 33,335.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,630.12, 85,049.31 and 33,335.74 is: 46,003.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,630.12 : 85,049.31 = 33,335.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,630.12/85,049.31 = 33,335.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,630.12x = 85,049.31 × 33,335.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,630.12x = 2,835,181,685.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,181,685.34/61,630.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,003.18

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