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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,067.12, 87,030.96 and 34,772.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,067.12, 87,030.96 and 34,772.08 is: 47,984.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,067.12 : 87,030.96 = 34,772.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,067.12/87,030.96 = 34,772.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,067.12x = 87,030.96 × 34,772.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,067.12x = 3,026,247,503.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,247,503.60/63,067.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,984.55

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