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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,110.10, 85,711.91 and 33,815.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,110.10, 85,711.91 and 33,815.79 is: 46,665.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,110.10 : 85,711.91 = 33,815.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,110.10/85,711.91 = 33,815.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,110.10x = 85,711.91 × 33,815.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,110.10x = 2,898,415,779.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,415,779.98/62,110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,665.77

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