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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,404.26, 86,116.61 and 34,110.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,404.26, 86,116.61 and 34,110.15 is: 47,071.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,404.26 : 86,116.61 = 34,110.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,404.26/86,116.61 = 34,110.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,404.26x = 86,116.61 × 34,110.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,404.26x = 2,937,450,314.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,937,450,314.04/62,404.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,071.31

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