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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,692.04, 85,135.20 and 33,397.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,692.04, 85,135.20 and 33,397.66 is: 46,088.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,692.04 : 85,135.20 = 33,397.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,692.04/85,135.20 = 33,397.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,692.04x = 85,135.20 × 33,397.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,692.04x = 2,843,316,463.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,316,463.63/61,692.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,088.87

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