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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,883.76, 94,297.95 and 33,294.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,883.76, 94,297.95 and 33,294.67 is: 49,927.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,883.76 : 94,297.95 = 33,294.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,883.76/94,297.95 = 33,294.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,883.76x = 94,297.95 × 33,294.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,883.76x = 3,139,619,369.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,619,369.65/62,883.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,927.35

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