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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,735.34, 85,194.68 and 33,441.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,735.34, 85,194.68 and 33,441.14 is: 46,148.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,735.34 : 85,194.68 = 33,441.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,735.34/85,194.68 = 33,441.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,735.34x = 85,194.68 × 33,441.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,735.34x = 2,849,007,221.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,007,221.14/61,735.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,148.72

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