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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,634.60, 85,055.94 and 33,340.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,634.60, 85,055.94 and 33,340.52 is: 46,010.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,634.60 : 85,055.94 = 33,340.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,634.60/85,055.94 = 33,340.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,634.60x = 85,055.94 × 33,340.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,634.60x = 2,835,809,268.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,809,268.69/61,634.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,010.02

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