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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,793.03, 86,654.01 and 34,498.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,793.03, 86,654.01 and 34,498.11 is: 47,607.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,793.03 : 86,654.01 = 34,498.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,793.03/86,654.01 = 34,498.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,793.03x = 86,654.01 × 34,498.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,793.03x = 2,989,399,568.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,989,399,568.92/62,793.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,607.19

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