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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,403.27, 86,116.56 and 34,108.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,403.27, 86,116.56 and 34,108.96 is: 47,070.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,403.27 : 86,116.56 = 34,108.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,403.27/86,116.56 = 34,108.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,403.27x = 86,116.56 × 34,108.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,403.27x = 2,937,345,699.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,937,345,699.25/62,403.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,070.38

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