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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,900.08, 85,423.12 and 33,605.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,900.08, 85,423.12 and 33,605.76 is: 46,376.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,900.08 : 85,423.12 = 33,605.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,900.08/85,423.12 = 33,605.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,900.08x = 85,423.12 × 33,605.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,900.08x = 2,870,708,869.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,708,869.17/61,900.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,376.50

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