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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,404.67, 86,110.75 and 39,426.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,404.67, 86,110.75 and 39,426.05 is: 54,403.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,404.67 : 86,110.75 = 39,426.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,404.67/86,110.75 = 39,426.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,404.67x = 86,110.75 × 39,426.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,404.67x = 3,395,006,735.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,006,735.04/62,404.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,403.09

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