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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,667.81, 85,101.58 and 33,373.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,667.81, 85,101.58 and 33,373.50 is: 46,055.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,667.81 : 85,101.58 = 33,373.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,667.81/85,101.58 = 33,373.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,667.81x = 85,101.58 × 33,373.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,667.81x = 2,840,137,580.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,137,580.13/61,667.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,055.43

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