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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,039.66, 86,994.54 and 34,745.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,039.66, 86,994.54 and 34,745.34 is: 47,948.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,039.66 : 86,994.54 = 34,745.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,039.66/86,994.54 = 34,745.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,039.66x = 86,994.54 × 34,745.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,039.66x = 3,022,654,870.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,022,654,870.44/63,039.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,948.46

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