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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,384.07, 86,092.14 and 34,091.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,384.07, 86,092.14 and 34,091.58 is: 47,047.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,384.07 : 86,092.14 = 34,091.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,384.07/86,092.14 = 34,091.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,384.07x = 86,092.14 × 34,091.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,384.07x = 2,935,017,078.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,017,078.18/62,384.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,047.54

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