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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,070.36, 87,037.02 and 34,776.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,070.36, 87,037.02 and 34,776.10 is: 47,990.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,070.36 : 87,037.02 = 34,776.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,070.36/87,037.02 = 34,776.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,070.36x = 87,037.02 × 34,776.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,070.36x = 3,026,808,111.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,808,111.22/63,070.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,990.98

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