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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,394.76, 86,104.58 and 34,100.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,394.76, 86,104.58 and 34,100.45 is: 47,058.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,394.76 : 86,104.58 = 34,100.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,394.76/86,104.58 = 34,100.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,394.76x = 86,104.58 × 34,100.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,394.76x = 2,936,204,324.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,204,324.04/62,394.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,058.51

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