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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,769.58, 85,242.01 and 33,475.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,769.58, 85,242.01 and 33,475.27 is: 46,195.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,769.58 : 85,242.01 = 33,475.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,769.58/85,242.01 = 33,475.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,769.58x = 85,242.01 × 33,475.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,769.58x = 2,853,499,300.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,499,300.09/61,769.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,195.87

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