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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,992.18, 85,550.18 and 33,697.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,992.18, 85,550.18 and 33,697.94 is: 46,503.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,992.18 : 85,550.18 = 33,697.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,992.18/85,550.18 = 33,697.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,992.18x = 85,550.18 × 33,697.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,992.18x = 2,882,864,236.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,864,236.39/61,992.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,503.68

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