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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,039.44, 86,993.18 and 34,745.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,039.44, 86,993.18 and 34,745.13 is: 47,947.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,039.44 : 86,993.18 = 34,745.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,039.44/86,993.18 = 34,745.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,039.44x = 86,993.18 × 34,745.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,039.44x = 3,022,589,348.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,022,589,348.21/63,039.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,947.59

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