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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,394.38, 86,104.06 and 34,100.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,394.38, 86,104.06 and 34,100.08 is: 47,058.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,394.38 : 86,104.06 = 34,100.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,394.38/86,104.06 = 34,100.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,394.38x = 86,104.06 × 34,100.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,394.38x = 2,936,155,334.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,155,334.32/62,394.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,058.01

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