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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,190.16, 87,201.72 and 34,895.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,190.16, 87,201.72 and 34,895.28 is: 48,155.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,190.16 : 87,201.72 = 34,895.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,190.16/87,201.72 = 34,895.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,190.16x = 87,201.72 × 34,895.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,190.16x = 3,042,928,435.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,042,928,435.88/63,190.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,155.10

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