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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,681.86, 93,934.38 and 34,614.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,681.86, 93,934.38 and 34,614.54 is: 51,872.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,681.86 : 93,934.38 = 34,614.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,681.86/93,934.38 = 34,614.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,681.86x = 93,934.38 × 34,614.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,681.86x = 3,251,495,353.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,251,495,353.89/62,681.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,872.99

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