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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,095.90, 85,691.90 and 33,801.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,095.90, 85,691.90 and 33,801.52 is: 46,645.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,095.90 : 85,691.90 = 33,801.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,095.90/85,691.90 = 33,801.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,095.90x = 85,691.90 × 33,801.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,095.90x = 2,896,516,471.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,516,471.69/62,095.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,645.86

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