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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,120.30, 87,106.23 and 34,439.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,120.30, 87,106.23 and 34,439.82 is: 47,527.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,120.30 : 87,106.23 = 34,439.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,120.30/87,106.23 = 34,439.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,120.30x = 87,106.23 × 34,439.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,120.30x = 2,999,922,882.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,922,882.08/63,120.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,527.07

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