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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,110.98, 85,713.11 and 33,816.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,110.98, 85,713.11 and 33,816.67 is: 46,666.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,110.98 : 85,713.11 = 33,816.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,110.98/85,713.11 = 33,816.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,110.98x = 85,713.11 × 33,816.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,110.98x = 2,898,531,526.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,531,526.98/62,110.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,666.97

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