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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,964.62, 85,511.01 and 33,670.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,964.62, 85,511.01 and 33,670.31 is: 46,464.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,964.62 : 85,511.01 = 33,670.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,964.62/85,511.01 = 33,670.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,964.62x = 85,511.01 × 33,670.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,964.62x = 2,879,182,215.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,182,215.11/61,964.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,464.94

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