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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,678.50, 85,116.46 and 33,384.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,678.50, 85,116.46 and 33,384.19 is: 46,070.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,678.50 : 85,116.46 = 33,384.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,678.50/85,116.46 = 33,384.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,678.50x = 85,116.46 × 33,384.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,678.50x = 2,841,544,072.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,544,072.77/61,678.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,070.25

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