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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,667.57, 85,101.51 and 33,373.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,667.57, 85,101.51 and 33,373.26 is: 46,055.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,667.57 : 85,101.51 = 33,373.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,667.57/85,101.51 = 33,373.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,667.57x = 85,101.51 × 33,373.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,667.57x = 2,840,114,819.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,114,819.62/61,667.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,055.24

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