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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,691.33, 85,134.32 and 33,397.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,691.33, 85,134.32 and 33,397.02 is: 46,088.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,691.33 : 85,134.32 = 33,397.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,691.33/85,134.32 = 33,397.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,691.33x = 85,134.32 × 33,397.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,691.33x = 2,843,232,420.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,232,420.74/61,691.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,088.04

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