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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,671.11, 85,105.98 and 33,376.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,671.11, 85,105.98 and 33,376.82 is: 46,059.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,671.11 : 85,105.98 = 33,376.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,671.11/85,105.98 = 33,376.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,671.11x = 85,105.98 × 33,376.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,671.11x = 2,840,566,549.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,566,549.85/61,671.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,059.93

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