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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,637.76, 85,060.06 and 33,343.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,637.76, 85,060.06 and 33,343.45 is: 46,013.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,637.76 : 85,060.06 = 33,343.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,637.76/85,060.06 = 33,343.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,637.76x = 85,060.06 × 33,343.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,637.76x = 2,836,195,561.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,195,561.60/61,637.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,013.93

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