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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,916.67, 86,826.18 and 34,622.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,916.67, 86,826.18 and 34,622.29 is: 47,779.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,916.67 : 86,826.18 = 34,622.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,916.67/86,826.18 = 34,622.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,916.67x = 86,826.18 × 34,622.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,916.67x = 3,006,121,183.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,006,121,183.55/62,916.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,779.41

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