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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,560.69, 87,713.68 and 34,880.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,560.69, 87,713.68 and 34,880.51 is: 48,135.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,560.69 : 87,713.68 = 34,880.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,560.69/87,713.68 = 34,880.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,560.69x = 87,713.68 × 34,880.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,560.69x = 3,059,497,892.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,059,497,892.38/63,560.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,135.06

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