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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,690.02, 85,131.84 and 33,395.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,690.02, 85,131.84 and 33,395.50 is: 46,085.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,690.02 : 85,131.84 = 33,395.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,690.02/85,131.84 = 33,395.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,690.02x = 85,131.84 × 33,395.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,690.02x = 2,843,020,362.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,020,362.72/61,690.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,085.58

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