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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,113.14, 85,716.46 and 33,819.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,113.14, 85,716.46 and 33,819.03 is: 46,670.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,113.14 : 85,716.46 = 33,819.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,113.14/85,716.46 = 33,819.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,113.14x = 85,716.46 × 33,819.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,113.14x = 2,898,847,532.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,847,532.23/62,113.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,670.44

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