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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,964.14, 85,511.06 and 33,669.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,964.14, 85,511.06 and 33,669.83 is: 46,464.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,964.14 : 85,511.06 = 33,669.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,964.14/85,511.06 = 33,669.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,964.14x = 85,511.06 × 33,669.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,964.14x = 2,879,142,257.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,142,257.42/61,964.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,464.65

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