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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,763.99, 85,234.41 and 33,469.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,763.99, 85,234.41 and 33,469.67 is: 46,188.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,763.99 : 85,234.41 = 33,469.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,763.99/85,234.41 = 33,469.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,763.99x = 85,234.41 × 33,469.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,763.99x = 2,852,767,788.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,767,788.43/61,763.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,188.21

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