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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,029, 85,600.02 and 33,735.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,029, 85,600.02 and 33,735.30 is: 46,554.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,029 : 85,600.02 = 33,735.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,029/85,600.02 = 33,735.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,029x = 85,600.02 × 33,735.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,029x = 2,887,742,354.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,887,742,354.71/62,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,554.71

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