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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,528.01, 87,662.89 and 34,846.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,528.01, 87,662.89 and 34,846.41 is: 48,084.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,528.01 : 87,662.89 = 34,846.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,528.01/87,662.89 = 34,846.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,528.01x = 87,662.89 × 34,846.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,528.01x = 3,054,737,379.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,054,737,379.02/63,528.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,084.89

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