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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,705.87, 86,533.59 and 34,025.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,705.87, 86,533.59 and 34,025.55 is: 46,954.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,705.87 : 86,533.59 = 34,025.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,705.87/86,533.59 = 34,025.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,705.87x = 86,533.59 × 34,025.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,705.87x = 2,944,352,993.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,944,352,993.22/62,705.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,954.99

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