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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,093.81, 85,689.47 and 33,799.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,093.81, 85,689.47 and 33,799.50 is: 46,643.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,093.81 : 85,689.47 = 33,799.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,093.81/85,689.47 = 33,799.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,093.81x = 85,689.47 × 33,799.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,093.81x = 2,896,261,325.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,261,325.76/62,093.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,643.32

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