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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,123.28, 93,087.72 and 34,019.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,123.28, 93,087.72 and 34,019.52 is: 50,976.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,123.28 : 93,087.72 = 34,019.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,123.28/93,087.72 = 34,019.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,123.28x = 93,087.72 × 34,019.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,123.28x = 3,166,799,552.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,166,799,552.29/62,123.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,976.05

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