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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,994.38, 86,932.24 and 34,700.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,994.38, 86,932.24 and 34,700.67 is: 47,886.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,994.38 : 86,932.24 = 34,700.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,994.38/86,932.24 = 34,700.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,994.38x = 86,932.24 × 34,700.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,994.38x = 3,016,606,885.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,016,606,885.85/62,994.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,886.92

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