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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,060.28, 85,645.32 and 33,767.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,060.28, 85,645.32 and 33,767.04 is: 46,599.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,060.28 : 85,645.32 = 33,767.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,060.28/85,645.32 = 33,767.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,060.28x = 85,645.32 × 33,767.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,060.28x = 2,891,988,946.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,891,988,946.25/62,060.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,599.68

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