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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,189.32, 87,201.29 and 34,509.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,189.32, 87,201.29 and 34,509.38 is: 47,622.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,189.32 : 87,201.29 = 34,509.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,189.32/87,201.29 = 34,509.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,189.32x = 87,201.29 × 34,509.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,189.32x = 3,009,262,103.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,009,262,103.37/63,189.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,622.96

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