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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,374.25, 87,453.07 and 34,688.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,374.25, 87,453.07 and 34,688.35 is: 47,868.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,374.25 : 87,453.07 = 34,688.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,374.25/87,453.07 = 34,688.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,374.25x = 87,453.07 × 34,688.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,374.25x = 3,033,602,723.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,033,602,723.33/63,374.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,868.07

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