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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,581.86, 93,751.82 and 34,795.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,581.86, 93,751.82 and 34,795.62 is: 52,126.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,581.86 : 93,751.82 = 34,795.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,581.86/93,751.82 = 34,795.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,581.86x = 93,751.82 × 34,795.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,581.86x = 3,262,152,703.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,262,152,703.03/62,581.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,126.17

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