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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,413.16, 86,136.12 and 34,123.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,413.16, 86,136.12 and 34,123.10 is: 47,093.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,413.16 : 86,136.12 = 34,123.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,413.16/86,136.12 = 34,123.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,413.16x = 86,136.12 × 34,123.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,413.16x = 2,939,231,436.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,939,231,436.37/62,413.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,093.14

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