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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,405.37, 86,120.06 and 34,111.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,405.37, 86,120.06 and 34,111.06 is: 47,073.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,405.37 : 86,120.06 = 34,111.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,405.37/86,120.06 = 34,111.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,405.37x = 86,120.06 × 34,111.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,405.37x = 2,937,646,533.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,937,646,533.86/62,405.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,073.62

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