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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,358.08, 93,478.68 and 34,597.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,358.08, 93,478.68 and 34,597.76 is: 51,864.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,358.08 : 93,478.68 = 34,597.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,358.08/93,478.68 = 34,597.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,358.08x = 93,478.68 × 34,597.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,358.08x = 3,234,152,935.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,152,935.76/62,358.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,864.22

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