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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,764.60, 85,235.22 and 33,470.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,764.60, 85,235.22 and 33,470.04 is: 46,188.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,764.60 : 85,235.22 = 33,470.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,764.60/85,235.22 = 33,470.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,764.60x = 85,235.22 × 33,470.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,764.60x = 2,852,826,222.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,826,222.81/61,764.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,188.69

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