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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,411.36, 93,671.36 and 34,357.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,411.36, 93,671.36 and 34,357.28 is: 51,565.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,411.36 : 93,671.36 = 34,357.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,411.36/93,671.36 = 34,357.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,411.36x = 93,671.36 × 34,357.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,411.36x = 3,218,293,143.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,293,143.50/62,411.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,565.82

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