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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,104.20, 85,704.12 and 33,810.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,104.20, 85,704.12 and 33,810.09 is: 46,658.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,104.20 : 85,704.12 = 33,810.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,104.20/85,704.12 = 33,810.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,104.20x = 85,704.12 × 33,810.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,104.20x = 2,897,664,010.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,664,010.57/62,104.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,658.10

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