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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,066.33, 87,032.21 and 34,385.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,066.33, 87,032.21 and 34,385.75 is: 47,452.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,066.33 : 87,032.21 = 34,385.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,066.33/87,032.21 = 34,385.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,066.33x = 87,032.21 × 34,385.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,066.33x = 2,992,667,880.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,667,880.82/63,066.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,452.71

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