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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,403.21, 86,116.47 and 34,108.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,403.21, 86,116.47 and 34,108.89 is: 47,070.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,403.21 : 86,116.47 = 34,108.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,403.21/86,116.47 = 34,108.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,403.21x = 86,116.47 × 34,108.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,403.21x = 2,937,337,332.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,937,337,332.44/62,403.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,070.30

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