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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,115.66, 87,099.19 and 34,821.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,115.66, 87,099.19 and 34,821.28 is: 48,053.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,115.66 : 87,099.19 = 34,821.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,115.66/87,099.19 = 34,821.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,115.66x = 87,099.19 × 34,821.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,115.66x = 3,032,905,282.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,905,282.76/63,115.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,053.13

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