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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,162.04, 87,164.22 and 34,867.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,162.04, 87,164.22 and 34,867.12 is: 48,116.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,162.04 : 87,164.22 = 34,867.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,162.04/87,164.22 = 34,867.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,162.04x = 87,164.22 × 34,867.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,162.04x = 3,039,165,318.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,165,318.45/63,162.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,116.96

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