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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,662.50, 85,094.36 and 33,368.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,662.50, 85,094.36 and 33,368.19 is: 46,048.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,662.50 : 85,094.36 = 33,368.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,662.50/85,094.36 = 33,368.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,662.50x = 85,094.36 × 33,368.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,662.50x = 2,839,444,605.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,444,605.57/61,662.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,048.16

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