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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,288.15, 87,337.73 and 34,607.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,288.15, 87,337.73 and 34,607.94 is: 47,759.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,288.15 : 87,337.73 = 34,607.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,288.15/87,337.73 = 34,607.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,288.15x = 87,337.73 × 34,607.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,288.15x = 3,022,578,919.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,022,578,919.58/63,288.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,759.00

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