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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,706.22, 86,573.81 and 43,580.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,706.22, 86,573.81 and 43,580.30 is: 60,168.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,706.22 : 86,573.81 = 43,580.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,706.22/86,573.81 = 43,580.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,706.22x = 86,573.81 × 43,580.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,706.22x = 3,772,912,288.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,772,912,288.02/62,706.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,168.07

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