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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,763.50, 85,233.63 and 33,469.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,763.50, 85,233.63 and 33,469.19 is: 46,187.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,763.50 : 85,233.63 = 33,469.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,763.50/85,233.63 = 33,469.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,763.50x = 85,233.63 × 33,469.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,763.50x = 2,852,700,556.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,700,556.86/61,763.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,187.48

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