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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,097.09, 85,693.98 and 33,802.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,097.09, 85,693.98 and 33,802.77 is: 46,647.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,097.09 : 85,693.98 = 33,802.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,097.09/85,693.98 = 33,802.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,097.09x = 85,693.98 × 33,802.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,097.09x = 2,896,693,896.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,693,896.32/62,097.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,647.82

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