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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,975.36, 85,525.96 and 33,681.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,975.36, 85,525.96 and 33,681.05 is: 46,479.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,975.36 : 85,525.96 = 33,681.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,975.36/85,525.96 = 33,681.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,975.36x = 85,525.96 × 33,681.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,975.36x = 2,880,604,135.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,880,604,135.06/61,975.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,479.83

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