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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,504.16, 93,714.44 and 34,437.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,504.16, 93,714.44 and 34,437.64 is: 51,633.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,504.16 : 93,714.44 = 34,437.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,504.16/93,714.44 = 34,437.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,504.16x = 93,714.44 × 34,437.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,504.16x = 3,227,304,147.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,304,147.52/62,504.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,633.43

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