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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,764.06, 85,234.40 and 33,469.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,764.06, 85,234.40 and 33,469.75 is: 46,188.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,764.06 : 85,234.40 = 33,469.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,764.06/85,234.40 = 33,469.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,764.06x = 85,234.40 × 33,469.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,764.06x = 2,852,773,678.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,773,678.97/61,764.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,188.25

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