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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,770.98, 85,244.10 and 33,476.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,770.98, 85,244.10 and 33,476.66 is: 46,197.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,770.98 : 85,244.10 = 33,476.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,770.98/85,244.10 = 33,476.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,770.98x = 85,244.10 × 33,476.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,770.98x = 2,853,687,752.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,687,752.71/61,770.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,197.87

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