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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,097.48, 85,692.04 and 33,803.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,097.48, 85,692.04 and 33,803.18 is: 46,647.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,097.48 : 85,692.04 = 33,803.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,097.48/85,692.04 = 33,803.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,097.48x = 85,692.04 × 33,803.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,097.48x = 2,896,663,452.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,663,452.69/62,097.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,647.04

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