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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,200.56, 87,214.98 and 34,905.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,200.56, 87,214.98 and 34,905.64 is: 48,168.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,200.56 : 87,214.98 = 34,905.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,200.56/87,214.98 = 34,905.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,200.56x = 87,214.98 × 34,905.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,200.56x = 3,044,294,694.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,044,294,694.49/63,200.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,168.79

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