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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,392.92, 86,108.22 and 35,544.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,392.92, 86,108.22 and 35,544.12 is: 49,054.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,392.92 : 86,108.22 = 35,544.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,392.92/86,108.22 = 35,544.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,392.92x = 86,108.22 × 35,544.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,392.92x = 3,060,640,904.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,640,904.67/62,392.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,054.30

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