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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,673.28, 85,109.32 and 33,378.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,673.28, 85,109.32 and 33,378.96 is: 46,063.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,673.28 : 85,109.32 = 33,378.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,673.28/85,109.32 = 33,378.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,673.28x = 85,109.32 × 33,378.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,673.28x = 2,840,860,587.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,860,587.91/61,673.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,063.07

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