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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,033.01, 86,985.59 and 34,352.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,033.01, 86,985.59 and 34,352.69 is: 47,406.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,033.01 : 86,985.59 = 34,352.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,033.01/86,985.59 = 34,352.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,033.01x = 86,985.59 × 34,352.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,033.01x = 2,988,188,401.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,988,188,401.05/63,033.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,406.72

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