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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,045.41, 85,623.33 and 33,751.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,045.41, 85,623.33 and 33,751.17 is: 46,576.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,045.41 : 85,623.33 = 33,751.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,045.41/85,623.33 = 33,751.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,045.41x = 85,623.33 × 33,751.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,045.41x = 2,889,887,566.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,889,887,566.80/62,045.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,576.98

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