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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,466.30, 93,634.65 and 34,343.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,466.30, 93,634.65 and 34,343.10 is: 51,479.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,466.30 : 93,634.65 = 34,343.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,466.30/93,634.65 = 34,343.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,466.30x = 93,634.65 × 34,343.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,466.30x = 3,215,704,148.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,704,148.42/62,466.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,479.02

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