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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,121.54, 87,107.66 and 34,827.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,121.54, 87,107.66 and 34,827.23 is: 48,061.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,121.54 : 87,107.66 = 34,827.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,121.54/87,107.66 = 34,827.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,121.54x = 87,107.66 × 34,827.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,121.54x = 3,033,718,074.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,033,718,074.04/63,121.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,061.53

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