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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,094.81, 85,690.85 and 33,800.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,094.81, 85,690.85 and 33,800.50 is: 46,644.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,094.81 : 85,690.85 = 33,800.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,094.81/85,690.85 = 33,800.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,094.81x = 85,690.85 × 33,800.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,094.81x = 2,896,393,575.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,393,575.43/62,094.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,644.70

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