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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,066.03, 85,650.57 and 33,771.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,066.03, 85,650.57 and 33,771.74 is: 46,604.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,066.03 : 85,650.57 = 33,771.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,066.03/85,650.57 = 33,771.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,066.03x = 85,650.57 × 33,771.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,066.03x = 2,892,568,352.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,568,352.64/62,066.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,604.70

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