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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,632.03, 85,051.80 and 33,337.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,632.03, 85,051.80 and 33,337.11 is: 46,004.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,632.03 : 85,051.80 = 33,337.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,632.03/85,051.80 = 33,337.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,632.03x = 85,051.80 × 33,337.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,632.03x = 2,835,381,212.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,381,212.30/61,632.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,004.99

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