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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,295.01, 87,344.74 and 35,001.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,295.01, 87,344.74 and 35,001.17 is: 48,300.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,295.01 : 87,344.74 = 35,001.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,295.01/87,344.74 = 35,001.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,295.01x = 87,344.74 × 35,001.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,295.01x = 3,057,168,093.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,168,093.35/63,295.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,300.30

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