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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,091.63, 85,688.01 and 33,797.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,091.63, 85,688.01 and 33,797.25 is: 46,641.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,091.63 : 85,688.01 = 33,797.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,091.63/85,688.01 = 33,797.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,091.63x = 85,688.01 × 33,797.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,091.63x = 2,896,019,095.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,019,095.97/62,091.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,641.05

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