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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,682.30, 93,935.05 and 34,614.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,682.30, 93,935.05 and 34,614.99 is: 51,873.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,682.30 : 93,935.05 = 34,614.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,682.30/93,935.05 = 34,614.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,682.30x = 93,935.05 × 34,614.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,682.30x = 3,251,560,816.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,251,560,816.40/62,682.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,873.67

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