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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,326.67, 86,011.07 and 34,032.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,326.67, 86,011.07 and 34,032.96 is: 46,965.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,326.67 : 86,011.07 = 34,032.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,326.67/86,011.07 = 34,032.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,326.67x = 86,011.07 × 34,032.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,326.67x = 2,927,211,134.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,927,211,134.70/62,326.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,965.63

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