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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,398.84, 86,111.04 and 34,105

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,398.84, 86,111.04 and 34,105 is: 47,065.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,398.84 : 86,111.04 = 34,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,398.84/86,111.04 = 34,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,398.84x = 86,111.04 × 34,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,398.84x = 2,936,817,019.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,817,019.20/62,398.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,065.25

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