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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,361.35, 86,057.26 and 34,067.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,361.35, 86,057.26 and 34,067.15 is: 47,011.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,361.35 : 86,057.26 = 34,067.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,361.35/86,057.26 = 34,067.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,361.35x = 86,057.26 × 34,067.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,361.35x = 2,931,725,585.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,931,725,585.01/62,361.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,011.90

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