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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,089.14, 85,683.22 and 33,794.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,089.14, 85,683.22 and 33,794.76 is: 46,636.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,089.14 : 85,683.22 = 33,794.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,089.14/85,683.22 = 33,794.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,089.14x = 85,683.22 × 33,794.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,089.14x = 2,895,643,855.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,643,855.93/62,089.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,636.88

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