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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,676.60, 85,113.84 and 33,382.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,676.60, 85,113.84 and 33,382.48 is: 46,067.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,676.60 : 85,113.84 = 33,382.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,676.60/85,113.84 = 33,382.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,676.60x = 85,113.84 × 33,382.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,676.60x = 2,841,311,061.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,311,061.52/61,676.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,067.89

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