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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,641.44, 85,065.29 and 33,347.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,641.44, 85,065.29 and 33,347.13 is: 46,019.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,641.44 : 85,065.29 = 33,347.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,641.44/85,065.29 = 33,347.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,641.44x = 85,065.29 × 33,347.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,641.44x = 2,836,683,284.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,683,284.12/61,641.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,019.10

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