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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,058.11, 85,640.56 and 33,764.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,058.11, 85,640.56 and 33,764.00 is: 46,594.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,058.11 : 85,640.56 = 33,764.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,058.11/85,640.56 = 33,764.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,058.11x = 85,640.56 × 33,764.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,058.11x = 2,891,567,355.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,891,567,355.23/62,058.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,594.52

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