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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,259.08, 87,296.94 and 34,964.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,259.08, 87,296.94 and 34,964.52 is: 48,250.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,259.08 : 87,296.94 = 34,964.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,259.08/87,296.94 = 34,964.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,259.08x = 87,296.94 × 34,964.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,259.08x = 3,052,295,604.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,295,604.57/63,259.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,250.71

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