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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,093.02, 85,685.98 and 35,233.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,093.02, 85,685.98 and 35,233.92 is: 48,621.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,093.02 : 85,685.98 = 35,233.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,093.02/85,685.98 = 35,233.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,093.02x = 85,685.98 × 35,233.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,093.02x = 3,019,052,964.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,052,964.44/62,093.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,621.45

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