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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,734.02, 85,193.27 and 33,439.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,734.02, 85,193.27 and 33,439.70 is: 46,146.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,734.02 : 85,193.27 = 33,439.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,734.02/85,193.27 = 33,439.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,734.02x = 85,193.27 × 33,439.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,734.02x = 2,848,837,562.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,837,562.00/61,734.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,146.97

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