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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,087.19, 63,566.36 and 34,757.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,087.19, 63,566.36 and 34,757.17 is: 47,939.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,087.19 : 63,566.36 = 34,757.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,087.19/63,566.36 = 34,757.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,087.19x = 63,566.36 × 34,757.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,087.19x = 2,209,386,780.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,386,780.80/46,087.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,939.28

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