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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,735.81, 85,195.85 and 33,441.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,735.81, 85,195.85 and 33,441.52 is: 46,149.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,735.81 : 85,195.85 = 33,441.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,735.81/85,195.85 = 33,441.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,735.81x = 85,195.85 × 33,441.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,735.81x = 2,849,078,466.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,078,466.90/61,735.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,149.53

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