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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,901.32, 88,183.42 and 34,829.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,901.32, 88,183.42 and 34,829.66 is: 48,064.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,901.32 : 88,183.42 = 34,829.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,901.32/88,183.42 = 34,829.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,901.32x = 88,183.42 × 34,829.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,901.32x = 3,071,398,536.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,398,536.24/63,901.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,064.71

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