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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,674.60, 85,111.31 and 33,380.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,674.60, 85,111.31 and 33,380.28 is: 46,064.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,674.60 : 85,111.31 = 33,380.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,674.60/85,111.31 = 33,380.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,674.60x = 85,111.31 × 33,380.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,674.60x = 2,841,039,192.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,039,192.07/61,674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,064.98

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