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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,025.91, 86,975.58 and 34,731.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,025.91, 86,975.58 and 34,731.59 is: 47,929.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,025.91 : 86,975.58 = 34,731.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,025.91/86,975.58 = 34,731.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,025.91x = 86,975.58 × 34,731.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,025.91x = 3,020,800,184.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,800,184.57/63,025.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,929.50

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