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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,713.32, 85,163.89 and 33,419.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,713.32, 85,163.89 and 33,419.00 is: 46,117.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,713.32 : 85,163.89 = 33,419.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,713.32/85,163.89 = 33,419.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,713.32x = 85,163.89 × 33,419.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,713.32x = 2,846,092,169.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,092,169.27/61,713.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,117.96

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