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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,087.04, 87,058.56 and 34,792.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,087.04, 87,058.56 and 34,792.16 is: 48,012.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,087.04 : 87,058.56 = 34,792.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,087.04/87,058.56 = 34,792.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,087.04x = 87,058.56 × 34,792.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,087.04x = 3,028,955,348.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,955,348.89/63,087.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,012.32

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