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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,763.31, 85,233.36 and 33,469.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,763.31, 85,233.36 and 33,469.00 is: 46,187.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,763.31 : 85,233.36 = 33,469.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,763.31/85,233.36 = 33,469.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,763.31x = 85,233.36 × 33,469.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,763.31x = 2,852,675,238.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,675,238.27/61,763.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,187.21

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