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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,640.64, 85,064.67 and 33,346.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,640.64, 85,064.67 and 33,346.92 is: 46,019.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,640.64 : 85,064.67 = 33,346.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,640.64/85,064.67 = 33,346.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,640.64x = 85,064.67 × 33,346.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,640.64x = 2,836,644,745.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,644,745.32/61,640.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,019.07

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