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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,208.06, 85,844.95 and 33,913.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,208.06, 85,844.95 and 33,913.18 is: 46,799.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,208.06 : 85,844.95 = 33,913.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,208.06/85,844.95 = 33,913.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,208.06x = 85,844.95 × 33,913.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,208.06x = 2,911,275,241.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,275,241.44/62,208.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,799.00

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