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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,094.42, 85,691.97 and 33,801.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,094.42, 85,691.97 and 33,801.30 is: 46,646.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,094.42 : 85,691.97 = 33,801.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,094.42/85,691.97 = 33,801.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,094.42x = 85,691.97 × 33,801.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,094.42x = 2,896,499,985.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,499,985.56/62,094.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,646.70

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