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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,925.33, 85,457.41 and 33,631.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,925.33, 85,457.41 and 33,631.02 is: 46,411.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,925.33 : 85,457.41 = 33,631.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,925.33/85,457.41 = 33,631.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,925.33x = 85,457.41 × 33,631.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,925.33x = 2,874,019,780.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,019,780.78/61,925.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,411.05

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