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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,316.69, 87,377.03 and 35,022.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,316.69, 87,377.03 and 35,022.38 is: 48,330.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,316.69 : 87,377.03 = 35,022.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,316.69/87,377.03 = 35,022.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,316.69x = 87,377.03 × 35,022.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,316.69x = 3,060,151,067.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,151,067.27/63,316.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,330.88

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