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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,390.43, 86,098.86 and 34,096.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,390.43, 86,098.86 and 34,096.14 is: 47,052.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,390.43 : 86,098.86 = 34,096.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,390.43/86,098.86 = 34,096.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,390.43x = 86,098.86 × 34,096.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,390.43x = 2,935,638,784.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,638,784.40/62,390.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,052.71

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