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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,104.62, 87,084.84 and 34,811.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,104.62, 87,084.84 and 34,811.32 is: 48,039.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,104.62 : 87,084.84 = 34,811.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,104.62/87,084.84 = 34,811.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,104.62x = 87,084.84 × 34,811.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,104.62x = 3,031,538,232.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,538,232.39/63,104.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,039.88

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