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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,766.67, 85,238.07 and 33,472.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,766.67, 85,238.07 and 33,472.36 is: 46,191.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,766.67 : 85,238.07 = 33,472.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,766.67/85,238.07 = 33,472.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,766.67x = 85,238.07 × 33,472.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,766.67x = 2,853,119,364.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,119,364.75/61,766.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,191.89

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