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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,026.30, 86,975.17 and 34,346.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,026.30, 86,975.17 and 34,346.22 is: 47,397.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,026.30 : 86,975.17 = 34,346.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,026.30/86,975.17 = 34,346.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,026.30x = 86,975.17 × 34,346.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,026.30x = 2,987,268,323.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,268,323.36/63,026.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,397.17

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