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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,643.96, 85,068.04 and 33,349.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,643.96, 85,068.04 and 33,349.04 is: 46,021.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,643.96 : 85,068.04 = 33,349.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,643.96/85,068.04 = 33,349.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,643.96x = 85,068.04 × 33,349.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,643.96x = 2,836,937,468.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,937,468.68/61,643.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,021.34

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