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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,934.68, 85,469.08 and 33,640.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,934.68, 85,469.08 and 33,640.56 is: 46,423.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,934.68 : 85,469.08 = 33,640.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,934.68/85,469.08 = 33,640.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,934.68x = 85,469.08 × 33,640.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,934.68x = 2,875,227,713.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,875,227,713.88/61,934.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,423.55

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