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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,395.16, 86,105.07 and 34,100.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,395.16, 86,105.07 and 34,100.82 is: 47,059.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,395.16 : 86,105.07 = 34,100.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,395.16/86,105.07 = 34,100.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,395.16x = 86,105.07 × 34,100.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,395.16x = 2,936,253,493.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,253,493.16/62,395.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,059.00

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