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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,096.08, 87,072.18 and 34,801.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,096.08, 87,072.18 and 34,801.16 is: 48,025.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,096.08 : 87,072.18 = 34,801.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,096.08/87,072.18 = 34,801.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,096.08x = 87,072.18 × 34,801.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,096.08x = 3,030,212,867.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,030,212,867.73/63,096.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,025.37

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