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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,010.32, 85,573.64 and 33,716.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,010.32, 85,573.64 and 33,716.01 is: 46,527.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,010.32 : 85,573.64 = 33,716.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,010.32/85,573.64 = 33,716.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,010.32x = 85,573.64 × 33,716.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,010.32x = 2,885,201,105.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,201,105.53/62,010.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,527.76

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