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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,305.68, 85,981.59 and 34,011.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,305.68, 85,981.59 and 34,011.39 is: 46,935.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,305.68 : 85,981.59 = 34,011.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,305.68/85,981.59 = 34,011.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,305.68x = 85,981.59 × 34,011.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,305.68x = 2,924,353,390.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,924,353,390.31/62,305.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,935.58

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