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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,934.72, 85,469.94 and 33,641

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,934.72, 85,469.94 and 33,641 is: 46,424.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,934.72 : 85,469.94 = 33,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,934.72/85,469.94 = 33,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,934.72x = 85,469.94 × 33,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,934.72x = 2,875,294,251.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,875,294,251.54/61,934.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,424.59

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