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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,754.22, 86,601.06 and 34,073.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,754.22, 86,601.06 and 34,073.92 is: 47,022.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,754.22 : 86,601.06 = 34,073.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,754.22/86,601.06 = 34,073.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,754.22x = 86,601.06 × 34,073.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,754.22x = 2,950,837,590.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,950,837,590.36/62,754.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,022.14

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