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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,061.98, 87,026.14 and 34,768.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,061.98, 87,026.14 and 34,768.68 is: 47,981.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,061.98 : 87,026.14 = 34,768.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,061.98/87,026.14 = 34,768.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,061.98x = 87,026.14 × 34,768.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,061.98x = 3,025,784,013.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,784,013.30/63,061.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,981.11

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