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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,698.41, 93,887.06 and 34,587.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,698.41, 93,887.06 and 34,587.23 is: 51,792.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,698.41 : 93,887.06 = 34,587.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,698.41/93,887.06 = 34,587.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,698.41x = 93,887.06 × 34,587.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,698.41x = 3,247,292,695.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,292,695.87/62,698.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,792.27

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