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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,641.69, 85,065.65 and 33,347.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,641.69, 85,065.65 and 33,347.39 is: 46,019.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,641.69 : 85,065.65 = 33,347.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,641.69/85,065.65 = 33,347.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,641.69x = 85,065.65 × 33,347.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,641.69x = 2,836,716,814.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,716,814.09/61,641.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,019.45

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