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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,020.86, 86,968.36 and 34,726.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,020.86, 86,968.36 and 34,726.55 is: 47,922.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,020.86 : 86,968.36 = 34,726.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,020.86/86,968.36 = 34,726.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,020.86x = 86,968.36 × 34,726.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,020.86x = 3,020,111,101.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,111,101.96/63,020.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,922.40

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