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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,900.32, 88,182.05 and 34,828.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,900.32, 88,182.05 and 34,828.66 is: 48,063.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,900.32 : 88,182.05 = 34,828.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,900.32/88,182.05 = 34,828.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,900.32x = 88,182.05 × 34,828.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,900.32x = 3,071,262,022.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,262,022.50/63,900.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,063.33

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