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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,323.02, 87,386.46 and 34,642.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,323.02, 87,386.46 and 34,642.07 is: 47,806.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,323.02 : 87,386.46 = 34,642.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,323.02/87,386.46 = 34,642.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,323.02x = 87,386.46 × 34,642.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,323.02x = 3,027,247,864.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,027,247,864.37/63,323.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,806.44

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