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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,563.36, 93,858.89 and 34,468.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,563.36, 93,858.89 and 34,468.96 is: 51,711.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,563.36 : 93,858.89 = 34,468.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,563.36/93,858.89 = 34,468.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,563.36x = 93,858.89 × 34,468.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,563.36x = 3,235,217,843.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,235,217,843.50/62,563.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,711.06

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