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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,376.20, 87,459.16 and 35,081.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,376.20, 87,459.16 and 35,081.89 is: 48,413.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,376.20 : 87,459.16 = 35,081.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,376.20/87,459.16 = 35,081.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,376.20x = 87,459.16 × 35,081.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,376.20x = 3,068,232,630.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,232,630.61/63,376.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,413.01

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