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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,694.26, 85,137.69 and 33,399.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,694.26, 85,137.69 and 33,399.88 is: 46,091.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,694.26 : 85,137.69 = 33,399.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,694.26/85,137.69 = 33,399.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,694.26x = 85,137.69 × 33,399.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,694.26x = 2,843,588,629.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,588,629.48/61,694.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,091.62

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