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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,886.38, 94,306.73 and 34,444.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,886.38, 94,306.73 and 34,444.46 is: 51,654.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,886.38 : 94,306.73 = 34,444.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,886.38/94,306.73 = 34,444.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,886.38x = 94,306.73 × 34,444.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,886.38x = 3,248,344,116.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,248,344,116.04/62,886.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,654.18

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