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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,919.99, 86,828.36 and 34,625.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,919.99, 86,828.36 and 34,625.07 is: 47,781.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,919.99 : 86,828.36 = 34,625.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,919.99/86,828.36 = 34,625.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,919.99x = 86,828.36 × 34,625.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,919.99x = 3,006,437,869.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,006,437,869.86/62,919.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,781.92

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