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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,675.79, 85,112.51 and 33,381.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,675.79, 85,112.51 and 33,381.41 is: 46,066.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,675.79 : 85,112.51 = 33,381.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,675.79/85,112.51 = 33,381.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,675.79x = 85,112.51 × 33,381.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,675.79x = 2,841,174,999.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,174,999.97/61,675.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,066.30

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