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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,594.88, 87,759.32 and 34,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,594.88, 87,759.32 and 34,914.40 is: 48,180.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,594.88 : 87,759.32 = 34,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,594.88/87,759.32 = 34,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,594.88x = 87,759.32 × 34,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,594.88x = 3,064,063,608.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,064,063,608.24/63,594.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,180.98

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