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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,965.37, 85,512.05 and 33,671.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,965.37, 85,512.05 and 33,671.06 is: 46,465.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,965.37 : 85,512.05 = 33,671.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,965.37/85,512.05 = 33,671.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,965.37x = 85,512.05 × 33,671.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,965.37x = 2,879,281,366.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,281,366.27/61,965.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,465.98

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