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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,095.36, 130,648.98 and 34,504.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,095.36, 130,648.98 and 34,504.76 is: 51,759.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,095.36 : 130,648.98 = 34,504.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,095.36/130,648.98 = 34,504.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,095.36x = 130,648.98 × 34,504.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,095.36x = 4,508,011,699.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,508,011,699.14/87,095.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,759.49

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