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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,111.83, 87,094.31 and 34,817.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,111.83, 87,094.31 and 34,817.51 is: 48,048.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,111.83 : 87,094.31 = 34,817.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,111.83/87,094.31 = 34,817.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,111.83x = 87,094.31 × 34,817.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,111.83x = 3,032,407,009.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,407,009.37/63,111.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,048.16

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