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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,265.34, 87,302.76 and 34,969.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,265.34, 87,302.76 and 34,969.34 is: 48,255.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,265.34 : 87,302.76 = 34,969.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,265.34/87,302.76 = 34,969.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,265.34x = 87,302.76 × 34,969.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,265.34x = 3,052,919,897.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,919,897.38/63,265.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,255.80

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