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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,135.34, 87,127.27 and 34,455.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,135.34, 87,127.27 and 34,455.22 is: 47,548.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,135.34 : 87,127.27 = 34,455.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,135.34/87,127.27 = 34,455.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,135.34x = 87,127.27 × 34,455.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,135.34x = 3,001,989,255.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,001,989,255.85/63,135.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,548.48

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