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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,395.40, 86,105.44 and 34,101.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,395.40, 86,105.44 and 34,101.08 is: 47,059.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,395.40 : 86,105.44 = 34,101.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,395.40/86,105.44 = 34,101.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,395.40x = 86,105.44 × 34,101.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,395.40x = 2,936,288,497.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,288,497.88/62,395.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,059.37

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