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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,577.10, 93,744.69 and 34,790.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,577.10, 93,744.69 and 34,790.86 is: 52,119.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,577.10 : 93,744.69 = 34,790.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,577.10/93,744.69 = 34,790.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,577.10x = 93,744.69 × 34,790.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,577.10x = 3,261,458,385.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,458,385.53/62,577.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,119.04

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