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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,344.89, 93,499.11 and 33,877.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,344.89, 93,499.11 and 33,877.44 is: 50,806.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,344.89 : 93,499.11 = 33,877.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,344.89/93,499.11 = 33,877.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,344.89x = 93,499.11 × 33,877.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,344.89x = 3,167,510,489.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,510,489.08/62,344.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,806.26

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