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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,711.26, 85,161.95 and 33,416.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,711.26, 85,161.95 and 33,416.94 is: 46,115.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,711.26 : 85,161.95 = 33,416.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,711.26/85,161.95 = 33,416.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,711.26x = 85,161.95 × 33,416.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,711.26x = 2,845,851,606.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,845,851,606.35/61,711.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,115.60

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