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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,693.76, 85,137 and 33,399.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,693.76, 85,137 and 33,399.38 is: 46,090.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,693.76 : 85,137 = 33,399.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,693.76/85,137 = 33,399.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,693.76x = 85,137 × 33,399.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,693.76x = 2,843,523,015.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,523,015.06/61,693.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,090.93

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