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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,347.90, 93,567.98 and 34,262.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,347.90, 93,567.98 and 34,262.72 is: 51,419.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,347.90 : 93,567.98 = 34,262.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,347.90/93,567.98 = 34,262.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,347.90x = 93,567.98 × 34,262.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,347.90x = 3,205,893,499.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,205,893,499.71/62,347.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,419.43

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