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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,190.14, 85,822.42 and 35,332.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,190.14, 85,822.42 and 35,332.69 is: 48,759.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,190.14 : 85,822.42 = 35,332.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,190.14/85,822.42 = 35,332.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,190.14x = 85,822.42 × 35,332.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,190.14x = 3,032,336,960.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,336,960.91/62,190.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,759.13

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