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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,806.35, 86,673.11 and 34,126.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,806.35, 86,673.11 and 34,126.23 is: 47,094.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,806.35 : 86,673.11 = 34,126.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,806.35/86,673.11 = 34,126.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,806.35x = 86,673.11 × 34,126.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,806.35x = 2,957,826,316.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,957,826,316.04/62,806.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,094.38

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