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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,469.10, 87,586.81 and 34,790.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,469.10, 87,586.81 and 34,790.35 is: 48,010.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,469.10 : 87,586.81 = 34,790.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,469.10/87,586.81 = 34,790.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,469.10x = 87,586.81 × 34,790.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,469.10x = 3,047,175,469.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,175,469.34/63,469.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,010.38

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