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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,213.36, 87,234.24 and 34,919.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,213.36, 87,234.24 and 34,919.04 is: 48,188.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,213.36 : 87,234.24 = 34,919.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,213.36/87,234.24 = 34,919.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,213.36x = 87,234.24 × 34,919.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,213.36x = 3,046,135,915.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,046,135,915.93/63,213.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,188.17

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