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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,065.02, 85,648.05 and 33,770.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,065.02, 85,648.05 and 33,770.10 is: 46,601.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,065.02 : 85,648.05 = 33,770.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,065.02/85,648.05 = 33,770.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,065.02x = 85,648.05 × 33,770.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,065.02x = 2,892,343,213.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,343,213.31/62,065.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,601.83

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