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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,651.03, 85,078.41 and 33,356.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,651.03, 85,078.41 and 33,356.72 is: 46,032.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,651.03 : 85,078.41 = 33,356.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,651.03/85,078.41 = 33,356.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,651.03x = 85,078.41 × 33,356.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,651.03x = 2,837,936,191.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,936,191.63/61,651.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,032.26

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