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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,374.70, 87,457.09 and 35,080.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,374.70, 87,457.09 and 35,080.39 is: 48,410.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,374.70 : 87,457.09 = 35,080.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,374.70/87,457.09 = 35,080.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,374.70x = 87,457.09 × 35,080.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,374.70x = 3,068,028,748.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,028,748.88/63,374.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,410.94

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