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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,030.16, 85,605.12 and 33,735.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,030.16, 85,605.12 and 33,735.28 is: 46,556.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,030.16 : 85,605.12 = 33,735.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,030.16/85,605.12 = 33,735.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,030.16x = 85,605.12 × 33,735.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,030.16x = 2,887,912,692.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,887,912,692.63/62,030.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,556.59

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