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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,866.93, 85,376.58 and 33,572.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,866.93, 85,376.58 and 33,572.62 is: 46,330.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,866.93 : 85,376.58 = 33,572.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,866.93/85,376.58 = 33,572.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,866.93x = 85,376.58 × 33,572.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,866.93x = 2,866,315,050.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,315,050.36/61,866.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,330.33

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