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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,962.22, 85,508.13 and 33,668.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,962.22, 85,508.13 and 33,668.02 is: 46,462.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,962.22 : 85,508.13 = 33,668.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,962.22/85,508.13 = 33,668.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,962.22x = 85,508.13 × 33,668.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,962.22x = 2,878,889,431.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,889,431.00/61,962.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,462.01

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