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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,093.04, 85,687.92 and 33,798.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,093.04, 85,687.92 and 33,798.84 is: 46,642.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,093.04 : 85,687.92 = 33,798.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,093.04/85,687.92 = 33,798.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,093.04x = 85,687.92 × 33,798.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,093.04x = 2,896,152,298.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,152,298.01/62,093.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,642.14

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