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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,188.32, 87,199.36 and 34,893.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,188.32, 87,199.36 and 34,893.76 is: 48,153.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,188.32 : 87,199.36 = 34,893.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,188.32/87,199.36 = 34,893.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,188.32x = 87,199.36 × 34,893.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,188.32x = 3,042,713,539.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,042,713,539.99/63,188.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,153.10

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