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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,639.36, 85,062.27 and 33,345.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,639.36, 85,062.27 and 33,345.04 is: 46,016.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,639.36 : 85,062.27 = 33,345.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,639.36/85,062.27 = 33,345.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,639.36x = 85,062.27 × 33,345.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,639.36x = 2,836,404,795.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,404,795.64/61,639.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,016.13

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