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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,263.02, 87,299.22 and 34,967.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,263.02, 87,299.22 and 34,967.02 is: 48,252.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,263.02 : 87,299.22 = 34,967.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,263.02/87,299.22 = 34,967.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,263.02x = 87,299.22 × 34,967.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,263.02x = 3,052,593,571.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,593,571.72/63,263.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,252.42

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