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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,950.68, 85,492.02 and 33,656.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,950.68, 85,492.02 and 33,656.37 is: 46,445.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,950.68 : 85,492.02 = 33,656.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,950.68/85,492.02 = 33,656.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,950.68x = 85,492.02 × 33,656.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,950.68x = 2,877,351,057.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,351,057.17/61,950.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,445.84

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