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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,913.74, 85,441.08 and 33,619.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,913.74, 85,441.08 and 33,619.43 is: 46,394.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,913.74 : 85,441.08 = 33,619.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,913.74/85,441.08 = 33,619.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,913.74x = 85,441.08 × 33,619.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,913.74x = 2,872,480,318.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,480,318.45/61,913.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,394.87

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