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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,209.22, 87,226.36 and 34,914.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,209.22, 87,226.36 and 34,914.30 is: 48,180.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,209.22 : 87,226.36 = 34,914.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,209.22/87,226.36 = 34,914.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,209.22x = 87,226.36 × 34,914.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,209.22x = 3,045,447,300.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,447,300.95/63,209.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,180.43

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