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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,487.83, 87,614.19 and 34,810.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,487.83, 87,614.19 and 34,810.11 is: 48,038.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,487.83 : 87,614.19 = 34,810.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,487.83/87,614.19 = 34,810.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,487.83x = 87,614.19 × 34,810.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,487.83x = 3,049,859,591.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,049,859,591.46/63,487.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,038.49

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