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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,890.56, 94,308.18 and 33,301.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,890.56, 94,308.18 and 33,301.50 is: 49,937.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,890.56 : 94,308.18 = 33,301.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,890.56/94,308.18 = 33,301.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,890.56x = 94,308.18 × 33,301.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,890.56x = 3,140,603,856.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,603,856.27/62,890.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,937.60

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