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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,124.20, 87,112.26 and 34,829.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,124.20, 87,112.26 and 34,829.28 is: 48,064.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,124.20 : 87,112.26 = 34,829.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,124.20/87,112.26 = 34,829.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,124.20x = 87,112.26 × 34,829.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,124.20x = 3,034,057,294.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,057,294.97/63,124.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,064.88

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