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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,067.07, 87,033.23 and 34,386.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,067.07, 87,033.23 and 34,386.50 is: 47,453.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,067.07 : 87,033.23 = 34,386.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,067.07/87,033.23 = 34,386.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,067.07x = 87,033.23 × 34,386.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,067.07x = 2,992,767,556.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,767,556.30/63,067.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,453.73

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