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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,667.18, 85,100.71 and 33,372.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,667.18, 85,100.71 and 33,372.87 is: 46,054.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,667.18 : 85,100.71 = 33,372.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,667.18/85,100.71 = 33,372.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,667.18x = 85,100.71 × 33,372.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,667.18x = 2,840,054,931.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,054,931.74/61,667.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,054.56

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