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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,099.16, 85,696.85 and 33,804.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,099.16, 85,696.85 and 33,804.84 is: 46,650.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,099.16 : 85,696.85 = 33,804.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,099.16/85,696.85 = 33,804.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,099.16x = 85,696.85 × 33,804.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,099.16x = 2,896,968,708.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,968,708.63/62,099.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,650.69

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