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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,663.65, 85,095.84 and 33,369.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,663.65, 85,095.84 and 33,369.34 is: 46,049.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,663.65 : 85,095.84 = 33,369.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,663.65/85,095.84 = 33,369.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,663.65x = 85,095.84 × 33,369.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,663.65x = 2,839,591,425.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,591,425.22/61,663.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,049.68

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