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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,141.06, 93,037.92 and 33,575.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,141.06, 93,037.92 and 33,575.69 is: 50,269.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,141.06 : 93,037.92 = 33,575.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,141.06/93,037.92 = 33,575.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,141.06x = 93,037.92 × 33,575.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,141.06x = 3,123,812,466.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,812,466.85/62,141.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,269.70

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