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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,698.28, 94,055.64 and 33,117.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,698.28, 94,055.64 and 33,117.24 is: 49,680.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,698.28 : 94,055.64 = 33,117.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,698.28/94,055.64 = 33,117.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,698.28x = 94,055.64 × 33,117.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,698.28x = 3,114,863,203.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,863,203.23/62,698.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,680.20

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