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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,100.07, 85,697.67 and 33,805.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,100.07, 85,697.67 and 33,805.69 is: 46,651.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,100.07 : 85,697.67 = 33,805.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,100.07/85,697.67 = 33,805.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,100.07x = 85,697.67 × 33,805.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,100.07x = 2,897,068,865.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,068,865.74/62,100.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,651.62

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