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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,963.69, 86,889.80 and 34,669.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,963.69, 86,889.80 and 34,669.13 is: 47,843.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,963.69 : 86,889.80 = 34,669.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,963.69/86,889.80 = 34,669.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,963.69x = 86,889.80 × 34,669.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,963.69x = 3,012,393,424.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,012,393,424.10/62,963.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,843.35

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