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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,304.31, 87,356.69 and 34,618.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,304.31, 87,356.69 and 34,618.39 is: 47,771.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,304.31 : 87,356.69 = 34,618.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,304.31/87,356.69 = 34,618.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,304.31x = 87,356.69 × 34,618.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,304.31x = 3,024,147,963.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,147,963.53/63,304.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,771.60

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