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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,010.07, 85,573.29 and 33,715.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,010.07, 85,573.29 and 33,715.75 is: 46,527.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,010.07 : 85,573.29 = 33,715.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,010.07/85,573.29 = 33,715.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,010.07x = 85,573.29 × 33,715.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,010.07x = 2,885,167,652.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,167,652.32/62,010.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,527.41

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