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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,665.76, 85,098.90 and 33,371.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,665.76, 85,098.90 and 33,371.65 is: 46,052.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,665.76 : 85,098.90 = 33,371.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,665.76/85,098.90 = 33,371.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,665.76x = 85,098.90 × 33,371.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,665.76x = 2,839,890,706.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,890,706.19/61,665.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,052.96

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