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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,625.38, 86,423.02 and 34,330.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,625.38, 86,423.02 and 34,330.46 is: 47,376.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,625.38 : 86,423.02 = 34,330.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,625.38/86,423.02 = 34,330.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,625.38x = 86,423.02 × 34,330.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,625.38x = 2,966,942,031.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,966,942,031.19/62,625.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,376.03

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