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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,329.29, 86,021.81 and 35,106.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,329.29, 86,021.81 and 35,106.27 is: 48,450.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,329.29 : 86,021.81 = 35,106.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,329.29/86,021.81 = 35,106.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,329.29x = 86,021.81 × 35,106.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,329.29x = 3,019,904,712.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,904,712.22/62,329.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,450.81

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