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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,664.92, 85,097.58 and 33,370.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,664.92, 85,097.58 and 33,370.60 is: 46,051.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,664.92 : 85,097.58 = 33,370.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,664.92/85,097.58 = 33,370.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,664.92x = 85,097.58 × 33,370.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,664.92x = 2,839,757,303.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,757,303.15/61,664.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,051.42

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