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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,388.32, 86,097.04 and 34,095.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,388.32, 86,097.04 and 34,095.84 is: 47,052.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,388.32 : 86,097.04 = 34,095.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,388.32/86,097.04 = 34,095.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,388.32x = 86,097.04 × 34,095.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,388.32x = 2,935,550,900.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,550,900.31/62,388.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,052.89

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