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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,746.66, 85,210.80 and 33,452.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,746.66, 85,210.80 and 33,452.35 is: 46,164.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,746.66 : 85,210.80 = 33,452.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,746.66/85,210.80 = 33,452.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,746.66x = 85,210.80 × 33,452.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,746.66x = 2,850,501,505.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,501,505.38/61,746.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,164.46

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