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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,888.06, 94,309.25 and 34,446.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,888.06, 94,309.25 and 34,446.16 is: 51,656.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,888.06 : 94,309.25 = 34,446.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,888.06/94,309.25 = 34,446.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,888.06x = 94,309.25 × 34,446.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,888.06x = 3,248,591,460.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,248,591,460.64/62,888.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,656.73

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