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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,056.07, 87,013.44 and 34,761.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,056.07, 87,013.44 and 34,761.76 is: 47,969.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,056.07 : 87,013.44 = 34,761.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,056.07/87,013.44 = 34,761.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,056.07x = 87,013.44 × 34,761.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,056.07x = 3,024,740,100.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,740,100.52/63,056.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,969.06

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