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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,653.14, 86,461.05 and 34,358.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,653.14, 86,461.05 and 34,358.82 is: 47,415.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,653.14 : 86,461.05 = 34,358.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,653.14/86,461.05 = 34,358.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,653.14x = 86,461.05 × 34,358.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,653.14x = 2,970,699,653.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,970,699,653.96/62,653.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,415.02

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