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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,796.39, 94,226.91 and 34,711.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,796.39, 94,226.91 and 34,711.23 is: 52,084.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,796.39 : 94,226.91 = 34,711.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,796.39/94,226.91 = 34,711.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,796.39x = 94,226.91 × 34,711.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,796.39x = 3,270,731,945.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,270,731,945.20/62,796.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,084.71

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