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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,318.09, 93,370.79 and 34,261.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,318.09, 93,370.79 and 34,261.65 is: 51,334.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,318.09 : 93,370.79 = 34,261.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,318.09/93,370.79 = 34,261.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,318.09x = 93,370.79 × 34,261.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,318.09x = 3,199,037,412.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,199,037,412.86/62,318.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,334.01

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