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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,590.32, 87,755.74 and 34,912.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,590.32, 87,755.74 and 34,912.65 is: 48,180.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,590.32 : 87,755.74 = 34,912.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,590.32/87,755.74 = 34,912.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,590.32x = 87,755.74 × 34,912.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,590.32x = 3,063,785,436.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,785,436.11/63,590.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,180.06

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