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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,010.88, 86,951.58 and 34,714.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,010.88, 86,951.58 and 34,714.34 is: 47,903.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,010.88 : 86,951.58 = 34,714.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,010.88/86,951.58 = 34,714.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,010.88x = 86,951.58 × 34,714.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,010.88x = 3,018,466,711.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,466,711.66/63,010.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,903.90

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