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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,936.96, 94,377.74 and 33,347.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,936.96, 94,377.74 and 33,347.97 is: 50,007.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,936.96 : 94,377.74 = 33,347.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,936.96/94,377.74 = 33,347.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,936.96x = 94,377.74 × 33,347.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,936.96x = 3,147,305,875.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,305,875.45/62,936.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,007.28

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