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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,324.16, 86,010.84 and 34,032.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,324.16, 86,010.84 and 34,032.48 is: 46,966.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,324.16 : 86,010.84 = 34,032.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,324.16/86,010.84 = 34,032.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,324.16x = 86,010.84 × 34,032.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,324.16x = 2,927,162,192.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,927,162,192.08/62,324.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,966.73

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