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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,507.85, 93,719.98 and 34,441.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,507.85, 93,719.98 and 34,441.35 is: 51,639.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,507.85 : 93,719.98 = 34,441.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,507.85/93,719.98 = 34,441.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,507.85x = 93,719.98 × 34,441.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,507.85x = 3,227,842,633.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,842,633.17/62,507.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,639.00

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