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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,584.38, 93,755.58 and 34,798.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,584.38, 93,755.58 and 34,798.14 is: 52,129.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,584.38 : 93,755.58 = 34,798.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,584.38/93,755.58 = 34,798.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,584.38x = 93,755.58 × 34,798.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,584.38x = 3,262,519,798.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,262,519,798.62/62,584.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,129.94

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