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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,364.66, 86,065.38 and 34,072.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,364.66, 86,065.38 and 34,072.14 is: 47,020.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,364.66 : 86,065.38 = 34,072.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,364.66/86,065.38 = 34,072.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,364.66x = 86,065.38 × 34,072.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,364.66x = 2,932,431,676.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,932,431,676.51/62,364.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,020.73

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