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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,117.27, 93,166.33 and 34,051.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,117.27, 93,166.33 and 34,051.22 is: 51,071.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,117.27 : 93,166.33 = 34,051.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,117.27/93,166.33 = 34,051.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,117.27x = 93,166.33 × 34,051.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,117.27x = 3,172,427,199.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,427,199.42/62,117.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,071.58

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