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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,034, 92,932.98 and 35,398.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,034, 92,932.98 and 35,398.50 is: 53,030.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,034 : 92,932.98 = 35,398.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,034/92,932.98 = 35,398.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,034x = 92,932.98 × 35,398.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,034x = 3,289,688,092.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,688,092.53/62,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,030.40

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