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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,693.98, 85,137.96 and 33,399.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,693.98, 85,137.96 and 33,399.67 is: 46,091.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,693.98 : 85,137.96 = 33,399.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,693.98/85,137.96 = 33,399.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,693.98x = 85,137.96 × 33,399.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,693.98x = 2,843,579,768.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,579,768.47/61,693.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,091.69

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