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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,108.08, 85,709.16 and 33,813.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,108.08, 85,709.16 and 33,813.76 is: 46,662.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,108.08 : 85,709.16 = 33,813.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,108.08/85,709.16 = 33,813.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,108.08x = 85,709.16 × 33,813.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,108.08x = 2,898,148,966.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,148,966.04/62,108.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,662.99

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