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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,664.77, 85,097.65 and 33,370.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,664.77, 85,097.65 and 33,370.46 is: 46,051.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,664.77 : 85,097.65 = 33,370.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,664.77/85,097.65 = 33,370.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,664.77x = 85,097.65 × 33,370.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,664.77x = 2,839,747,725.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,747,725.42/61,664.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,051.38

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