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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,196.05, 87,210.01 and 34,901.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,196.05, 87,210.01 and 34,901.13 is: 48,163.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,196.05 : 87,210.01 = 34,901.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,196.05/87,210.01 = 34,901.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,196.05x = 87,210.01 × 34,901.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,196.05x = 3,043,727,373.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,043,727,373.01/63,196.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,163.26

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