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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,492.39, 87,614.78 and 34,807.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,492.39, 87,614.78 and 34,807.46 is: 48,031.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,492.39 : 87,614.78 = 34,807.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,492.39/87,614.78 = 34,807.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,492.39x = 87,614.78 × 34,807.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,492.39x = 3,049,647,338.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,049,647,338.15/63,492.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,031.70

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