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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,323.32, 87,382.56 and 35,027.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,323.32, 87,382.56 and 35,027.32 is: 48,335.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,323.32 : 87,382.56 = 35,027.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,323.32/87,382.56 = 35,027.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,323.32x = 87,382.56 × 35,027.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,323.32x = 3,060,776,891.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,776,891.54/63,323.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,335.70

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