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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,975.42, 85,526.25 and 33,681.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,975.42, 85,526.25 and 33,681.22 is: 46,480.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,975.42 : 85,526.25 = 33,681.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,975.42/85,526.25 = 33,681.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,975.42x = 85,526.25 × 33,681.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,975.42x = 2,880,628,442.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,880,628,442.03/61,975.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,480.18

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