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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,794.03, 86,655.42 and 34,113.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,794.03, 86,655.42 and 34,113.46 is: 47,076.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,794.03 : 86,655.42 = 34,113.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,794.03/86,655.42 = 34,113.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,794.03x = 86,655.42 × 34,113.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,794.03x = 2,956,116,203.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,116,203.95/62,794.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,076.39

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