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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,184.60, 85,814.52 and 33,890.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,184.60, 85,814.52 and 33,890.22 is: 46,768.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,184.60 : 85,814.52 = 33,890.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,184.60/85,814.52 = 33,890.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,184.60x = 85,814.52 × 33,890.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,184.60x = 2,908,272,961.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,272,961.99/62,184.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,768.38

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