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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,394.94, 87,487.75 and 35,100.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,394.94, 87,487.75 and 35,100.63 is: 48,440.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,394.94 : 87,487.75 = 35,100.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,394.94/87,487.75 = 35,100.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,394.94x = 87,487.75 × 35,100.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,394.94x = 3,070,875,142.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,875,142.28/63,394.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,440.38

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