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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,410.88, 86,127.32 and 34,116.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,410.88, 86,127.32 and 34,116.56 is: 47,081.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,410.88 : 86,127.32 = 34,116.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,410.88/86,127.32 = 34,116.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,410.88x = 86,127.32 × 34,116.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,410.88x = 2,938,367,925.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,938,367,925.15/62,410.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,081.02

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