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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,025.18, 86,976.63 and 34,732.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,025.18, 86,976.63 and 34,732.69 is: 47,932.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,025.18 : 86,976.63 = 34,732.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,025.18/86,976.63 = 34,732.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,025.18x = 86,976.63 × 34,732.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,025.18x = 3,020,932,327.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,932,327.03/63,025.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,932.15

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