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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,104.50, 85,704.41 and 33,810.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,104.50, 85,704.41 and 33,810.39 is: 46,658.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,104.50 : 85,704.41 = 33,810.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,104.50/85,704.41 = 33,810.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,104.50x = 85,704.41 × 33,810.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,104.50x = 2,897,699,611.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,699,611.35/62,104.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,658.45

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