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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,760.81, 85,230.02 and 33,466.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,760.81, 85,230.02 and 33,466.50 is: 46,183.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,760.81 : 85,230.02 = 33,466.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,760.81/85,230.02 = 33,466.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,760.81x = 85,230.02 × 33,466.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,760.81x = 2,852,350,548.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,350,548.00/61,760.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,183.82

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