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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,124.31, 87,111.55 and 34,830

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,124.31, 87,111.55 and 34,830 is: 48,065.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,124.31 : 87,111.55 = 34,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,124.31/87,111.55 = 34,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,124.31x = 87,111.55 × 34,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,124.31x = 3,034,095,330.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,095,330.04/63,124.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,065.40

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