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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,683.76, 85,123.52 and 33,389.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,683.76, 85,123.52 and 33,389.44 is: 46,077.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,683.76 : 85,123.52 = 33,389.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,683.76/85,123.52 = 33,389.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,683.76x = 85,123.52 × 33,389.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,683.76x = 2,842,226,663.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,226,663.63/61,683.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,077.39

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