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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,382.50, 87,467.85 and 35,090.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,382.50, 87,467.85 and 35,090.01 is: 48,424.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,382.50 : 87,467.85 = 35,090.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,382.50/87,467.85 = 35,090.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,382.50x = 87,467.85 × 35,090.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,382.50x = 3,069,247,731.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,069,247,731.18/63,382.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,424.21

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