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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,739.37, 85,200.75 and 33,445.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,739.37, 85,200.75 and 33,445.08 is: 46,154.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,739.37 : 85,200.75 = 33,445.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,739.37/85,200.75 = 33,445.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,739.37x = 85,200.75 × 33,445.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,739.37x = 2,849,545,899.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,545,899.81/61,739.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,154.44

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