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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,086.96, 87,060.04 and 34,794.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,086.96, 87,060.04 and 34,794.48 is: 48,016.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,086.96 : 87,060.04 = 34,794.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,086.96/87,060.04 = 34,794.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,086.96x = 87,060.04 × 34,794.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,086.96x = 3,029,208,820.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,029,208,820.58/63,086.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,016.40

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