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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,602.66, 86,392.02 and 33,922.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,602.66, 86,392.02 and 33,922.77 is: 46,813.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,602.66 : 86,392.02 = 33,922.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,602.66/86,392.02 = 33,922.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,602.66x = 86,392.02 × 33,922.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,602.66x = 2,930,656,624.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,656,624.30/62,602.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,813.61

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