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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,665.42, 85,098.27 and 33,371.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,665.42, 85,098.27 and 33,371.11 is: 46,052.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,665.42 : 85,098.27 = 33,371.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,665.42/85,098.27 = 33,371.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,665.42x = 85,098.27 × 33,371.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,665.42x = 2,839,823,728.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,823,728.98/61,665.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,052.13

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