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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,737.76, 85,198.09 and 33,443.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,737.76, 85,198.09 and 33,443.44 is: 46,151.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,737.76 : 85,198.09 = 33,443.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,737.76/85,198.09 = 33,443.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,737.76x = 85,198.09 × 33,443.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,737.76x = 2,849,317,211.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,317,211.03/61,737.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,151.94

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