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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,056.86, 87,019.06 and 34,763.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,056.86, 87,019.06 and 34,763.56 is: 47,974.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,056.86 : 87,019.06 = 34,763.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,056.86/87,019.06 = 34,763.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,056.86x = 87,019.06 × 34,763.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,056.86x = 3,025,092,400.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,092,400.36/63,056.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,974.04

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