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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,892.32, 88,170.34 and 34,821.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,892.32, 88,170.34 and 34,821.08 is: 48,052.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,892.32 : 88,170.34 = 34,821.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,892.32/88,170.34 = 34,821.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,892.32x = 88,170.34 × 34,821.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,892.32x = 3,070,186,462.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,186,462.77/63,892.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,052.51

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