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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,356.77, 86,049.14 and 34,056.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,356.77, 86,049.14 and 34,056.99 is: 46,996.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,356.77 : 86,049.14 = 34,056.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,356.77/86,049.14 = 34,056.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,356.77x = 86,049.14 × 34,056.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,356.77x = 2,930,574,530.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,574,530.20/62,356.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,996.89

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