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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,666.98, 85,100.28 and 33,372.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,666.98, 85,100.28 and 33,372.69 is: 46,054.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,666.98 : 85,100.28 = 33,372.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,666.98/85,100.28 = 33,372.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,666.98x = 85,100.28 × 33,372.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,666.98x = 2,840,025,263.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,025,263.35/61,666.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,054.23

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