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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,300.12, 87,350.63 and 34,614.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,300.12, 87,350.63 and 34,614.10 is: 47,765.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,300.12 : 87,350.63 = 34,614.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,300.12/87,350.63 = 34,614.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,300.12x = 87,350.63 × 34,614.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,300.12x = 3,023,563,005.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,023,563,005.13/63,300.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,765.52

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