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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,264.84, 87,302.07 and 34,968.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,264.84, 87,302.07 and 34,968.84 is: 48,255.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,264.84 : 87,302.07 = 34,968.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,264.84/87,302.07 = 34,968.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,264.84x = 87,302.07 × 34,968.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,264.84x = 3,052,852,117.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,852,117.50/63,264.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,255.11

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