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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,744.46, 94,124.87 and 33,163.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,744.46, 94,124.87 and 33,163.42 is: 49,749.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,744.46 : 94,124.87 = 33,163.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,744.46/94,124.87 = 33,163.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,744.46x = 94,124.87 × 33,163.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,744.46x = 3,121,502,596.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,502,596.26/62,744.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,749.45

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