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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,375.18, 86,077.62 and 34,081.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,375.18, 86,077.62 and 34,081.07 is: 47,031.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,375.18 : 86,077.62 = 34,081.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,375.18/86,077.62 = 34,081.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,375.18x = 86,077.62 × 34,081.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,375.18x = 2,933,617,392.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,617,392.65/62,375.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,031.81

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