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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,662.60, 85,094.04 and 33,368.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,662.60, 85,094.04 and 33,368.04 is: 46,047.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,662.60 : 85,094.04 = 33,368.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,662.60/85,094.04 = 33,368.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,662.60x = 85,094.04 × 33,368.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,662.60x = 2,839,421,330.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,421,330.48/61,662.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,047.71

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