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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,748.80, 85,213.69 and 33,454.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,748.80, 85,213.69 and 33,454.49 is: 46,167.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,748.80 : 85,213.69 = 33,454.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,748.80/85,213.69 = 33,454.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,748.80x = 85,213.69 × 33,454.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,748.80x = 2,850,780,030.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,780,030.26/61,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,167.38

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