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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,941.75, 85,479.10 and 33,647.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,941.75, 85,479.10 and 33,647.41 is: 46,433.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,941.75 : 85,479.10 = 33,647.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,941.75/85,479.10 = 33,647.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,941.75x = 85,479.10 × 33,647.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,941.75x = 2,876,150,324.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,150,324.13/61,941.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,433.15

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