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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,100.09, 87,075.24 and 34,419.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,100.09, 87,075.24 and 34,419.07 is: 47,496.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,100.09 : 87,075.24 = 34,419.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,100.09/87,075.24 = 34,419.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,100.09x = 87,075.24 × 34,419.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,100.09x = 2,997,048,780.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,997,048,780.83/63,100.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,496.74

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