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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,824.74, 94,124.70 and 33,176.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,824.74, 94,124.70 and 33,176.22 is: 49,704.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,824.74 : 94,124.70 = 33,176.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,824.74/94,124.70 = 33,176.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,824.74x = 94,124.70 × 33,176.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,824.74x = 3,122,701,754.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,122,701,754.63/62,824.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,704.97

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