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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,448.57, 93,666.78 and 34,359.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,448.57, 93,666.78 and 34,359.39 is: 51,535.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,448.57 : 93,666.78 = 34,359.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,448.57/93,666.78 = 34,359.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,448.57x = 93,666.78 × 34,359.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,448.57x = 3,218,333,424.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,333,424.06/62,448.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,535.74

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