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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,185.30, 87,194.54 and 34,890.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,185.30, 87,194.54 and 34,890.38 is: 48,148.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,185.30 : 87,194.54 = 34,890.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,185.30/87,194.54 = 34,890.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,185.30x = 87,194.54 × 34,890.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,185.30x = 3,042,250,198.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,042,250,198.55/63,185.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,148.07

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