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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,118.04, 87,096.83 and 34,821.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,118.04, 87,096.83 and 34,821.90 is: 48,050.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,118.04 : 87,096.83 = 34,821.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,118.04/87,096.83 = 34,821.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,118.04x = 87,096.83 × 34,821.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,118.04x = 3,032,876,930.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,876,930.47/63,118.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,050.88

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