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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,096.75, 85,693.53 and 33,802.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,096.75, 85,693.53 and 33,802.65 is: 46,647.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,096.75 : 85,693.53 = 33,802.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,096.75/85,693.53 = 33,802.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,096.75x = 85,693.53 × 33,802.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,096.75x = 2,896,668,232.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,668,232.84/62,096.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,647.66

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