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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,220.07, 85,865.04 and 33,925.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,220.07, 85,865.04 and 33,925.96 is: 46,818.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,220.07 : 85,865.04 = 33,925.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,220.07/85,865.04 = 33,925.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,220.07x = 85,865.04 × 33,925.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,220.07x = 2,913,053,912.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,053,912.44/62,220.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,818.56

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