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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,091.53, 87,061.14 and 34,797.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,091.53, 87,061.14 and 34,797.24 is: 48,017.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,091.53 : 87,061.14 = 34,797.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,091.53/87,061.14 = 34,797.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,091.53x = 87,061.14 × 34,797.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,091.53x = 3,029,487,383.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,029,487,383.25/63,091.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,017.34

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