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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,741.39, 85,203.11 and 33,447.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,741.39, 85,203.11 and 33,447.07 is: 46,156.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,741.39 : 85,203.11 = 33,447.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,741.39/85,203.11 = 33,447.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,741.39x = 85,203.11 × 33,447.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,741.39x = 2,849,794,217.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,794,217.15/61,741.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,156.95

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