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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,093.48, 85,686.53 and 33,799.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,093.48, 85,686.53 and 33,799.19 is: 46,641.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,093.48 : 85,686.53 = 33,799.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,093.48/85,686.53 = 33,799.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,093.48x = 85,686.53 × 33,799.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,093.48x = 2,896,134,710.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,134,710.48/62,093.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,641.53

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