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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,590.78, 87,756.38 and 34,913.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,590.78, 87,756.38 and 34,913.11 is: 48,180.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,590.78 : 87,756.38 = 34,913.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,590.78/87,756.38 = 34,913.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,590.78x = 87,756.38 × 34,913.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,590.78x = 3,063,848,148.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,848,148.14/63,590.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,180.70

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