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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,391.45, 86,100.00 and 34,097.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,391.45, 86,100.00 and 34,097.13 is: 47,053.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,391.45 : 86,100.00 = 34,097.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,391.45/86,100.00 = 34,097.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,391.45x = 86,100.00 × 34,097.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,391.45x = 2,935,763,193.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,763,193.49/62,391.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,053.94

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