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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,668.56, 85,102.62 and 33,374.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,668.56, 85,102.62 and 33,374.25 is: 46,056.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,668.56 : 85,102.62 = 33,374.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,668.56/85,102.62 = 33,374.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,668.56x = 85,102.62 × 33,374.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,668.56x = 2,840,236,115.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,236,115.54/61,668.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,056.47

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