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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,737.53, 85,198.19 and 33,443.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,737.53, 85,198.19 and 33,443.19 is: 46,151.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,737.53 : 85,198.19 = 33,443.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,737.53/85,198.19 = 33,443.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,737.53x = 85,198.19 × 33,443.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,737.53x = 2,849,299,088.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,299,088.61/61,737.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,151.82

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