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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,681.23, 85,120.10 and 33,386.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,681.23, 85,120.10 and 33,386.92 is: 46,073.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,681.23 : 85,120.10 = 33,386.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,681.23/85,120.10 = 33,386.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,681.23x = 85,120.10 × 33,386.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,681.23x = 2,841,897,969.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,897,969.09/61,681.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,073.95

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