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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,134.17, 93,212.88 and 34,038.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,134.17, 93,212.88 and 34,038.74 is: 51,064.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,134.17 : 93,212.88 = 34,038.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,134.17/93,212.88 = 34,038.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,134.17x = 93,212.88 × 34,038.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,134.17x = 3,172,848,520.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,848,520.91/62,134.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,064.47

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