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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,692.95, 85,136.30 and 33,398.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,692.95, 85,136.30 and 33,398.64 is: 46,090.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,692.95 : 85,136.30 = 33,398.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,692.95/85,136.30 = 33,398.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,692.95x = 85,136.30 × 33,398.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,692.95x = 2,843,436,634.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,436,634.63/61,692.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,090.14

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