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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,109.22, 85,711.08 and 33,814.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,109.22, 85,711.08 and 33,814.84 is: 46,664.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,109.22 : 85,711.08 = 33,814.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,109.22/85,711.08 = 33,814.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,109.22x = 85,711.08 × 33,814.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,109.22x = 2,898,306,456.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,306,456.43/62,109.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,664.67

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