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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,022.00, 86,974.57 and 34,727.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,022.00, 86,974.57 and 34,727.69 is: 47,926.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,022.00 : 86,974.57 = 34,727.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,022.00/86,974.57 = 34,727.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,022.00x = 86,974.57 × 34,727.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,022.00x = 3,020,425,469.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,425,469.97/63,022.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,926.53

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