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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,265.56, 87,303.76 and 34,584.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,265.56, 87,303.76 and 34,584.69 is: 47,725.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,265.56 : 87,303.76 = 34,584.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,265.56/87,303.76 = 34,584.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,265.56x = 87,303.76 × 34,584.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,265.56x = 3,019,373,475.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,373,475.43/63,265.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,725.39

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