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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,392.66, 87,481.57 and 34,321.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,392.66, 87,481.57 and 34,321.05 is: 47,362.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,392.66 : 87,481.57 = 34,321.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,392.66/87,481.57 = 34,321.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,392.66x = 87,481.57 × 34,321.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,392.66x = 3,002,459,338.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,459,338.05/63,392.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,362.89

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