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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,313.09, 85,989.06 and 35,453.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,313.09, 85,989.06 and 35,453.09 is: 48,923.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,313.09 : 85,989.06 = 35,453.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,313.09/85,989.06 = 35,453.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,313.09x = 85,989.06 × 35,453.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,313.09x = 3,048,577,883.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,048,577,883.20/62,313.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,923.55

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