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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,734.12, 85,193.20 and 33,439.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,734.12, 85,193.20 and 33,439.82 is: 46,147.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,734.12 : 85,193.20 = 33,439.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,734.12/85,193.20 = 33,439.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,734.12x = 85,193.20 × 33,439.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,734.12x = 2,848,845,273.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,845,273.22/61,734.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,147.01

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