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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,405.32, 87,499.46 and 34,334.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,405.32, 87,499.46 and 34,334.02 is: 47,381.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,405.32 : 87,499.46 = 34,334.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,405.32/87,499.46 = 34,334.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,405.32x = 87,499.46 × 34,334.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,405.32x = 3,004,208,209.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,004,208,209.63/63,405.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,381.01

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