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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,960.24, 85,503.90 and 33,666.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,960.24, 85,503.90 and 33,666.13 is: 46,458.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,960.24 : 85,503.90 = 33,666.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,960.24/85,503.90 = 33,666.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,960.24x = 85,503.90 × 33,666.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,960.24x = 2,878,585,412.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,585,412.91/61,960.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,458.59

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