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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,594.27, 86,379.99 and 33,914.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,594.27, 86,379.99 and 33,914.67 is: 46,802.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,594.27 : 86,379.99 = 33,914.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,594.27/86,379.99 = 33,914.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,594.27x = 86,379.99 × 33,914.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,594.27x = 2,929,549,419.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,549,419.33/62,594.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,802.20

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