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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,328.50, 87,393.33 and 35,036.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,328.50, 87,393.33 and 35,036.01 is: 48,349.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,328.50 : 87,393.33 = 35,036.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,328.50/87,393.33 = 35,036.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,328.50x = 87,393.33 × 35,036.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,328.50x = 3,061,913,583.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,913,583.81/63,328.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,349.69

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