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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,719.84, 85,173.30 and 33,425.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,719.84, 85,173.30 and 33,425.64 is: 46,127.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,719.84 : 85,173.30 = 33,425.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,719.84/85,173.30 = 33,425.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,719.84x = 85,173.30 × 33,425.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,719.84x = 2,846,972,063.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,972,063.41/61,719.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,127.34

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