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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,216.68, 87,237.78 and 34,922.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,216.68, 87,237.78 and 34,922.12 is: 48,191.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,216.68 : 87,237.78 = 34,922.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,216.68/87,237.78 = 34,922.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,216.68x = 87,237.78 × 34,922.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,216.68x = 3,046,528,221.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,046,528,221.69/63,216.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,191.84

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