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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,194.84, 87,208.76 and 36,342.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,194.84, 87,208.76 and 36,342.52 is: 50,152.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,194.84 : 87,208.76 = 36,342.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,194.84/87,208.76 = 36,342.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,194.84x = 87,208.76 × 36,342.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,194.84x = 3,169,386,104.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,169,386,104.48/63,194.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,152.61

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