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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,210.56, 87,230.57 and 34,916.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,210.56, 87,230.57 and 34,916.24 is: 48,184.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,210.56 : 87,230.57 = 34,916.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,210.56/87,230.57 = 34,916.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,210.56x = 87,230.57 × 34,916.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,210.56x = 3,045,763,560.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,763,560.95/63,210.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,184.41

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