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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,662.77, 85,094.70 and 33,368.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,662.77, 85,094.70 and 33,368.46 is: 46,048.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,662.77 : 85,094.70 = 33,368.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,662.77/85,094.70 = 33,368.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,662.77x = 85,094.70 × 33,368.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,662.77x = 2,839,478,500.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,478,500.85/61,662.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,048.51

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