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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,112.77, 87,089.56 and 34,816.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,112.77, 87,089.56 and 34,816.63 is: 48,043.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,112.77 : 87,089.56 = 34,816.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,112.77/87,089.56 = 34,816.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,112.77x = 87,089.56 × 34,816.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,112.77x = 3,032,164,987.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,164,987.38/63,112.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,043.60

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