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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,098.50, 85,695.94 and 33,804.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,098.50, 85,695.94 and 33,804.40 is: 46,650.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,098.50 : 85,695.94 = 33,804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,098.50/85,695.94 = 33,804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,098.50x = 85,695.94 × 33,804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,098.50x = 2,896,899,834.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,899,834.14/62,098.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,650.08

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