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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,967.97, 85,515.48 and 33,673.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,967.97, 85,515.48 and 33,673.59 is: 46,469.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,967.97 : 85,515.48 = 33,673.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,967.97/85,515.48 = 33,673.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,967.97x = 85,515.48 × 33,673.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,967.97x = 2,879,613,212.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,613,212.17/61,967.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,469.38

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