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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,160.56, 87,161.01 and 34,865.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,160.56, 87,161.01 and 34,865.64 is: 48,114.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,160.56 : 87,161.01 = 34,865.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,160.56/87,161.01 = 34,865.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,160.56x = 87,161.01 × 34,865.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,160.56x = 3,038,924,396.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,038,924,396.70/63,160.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,114.27

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