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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,399.42, 87,491.20 and 35,105.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,399.42, 87,491.20 and 35,105.11 is: 48,445.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,399.42 : 87,491.20 = 35,105.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,399.42/87,491.20 = 35,105.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,399.42x = 87,491.20 × 35,105.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,399.42x = 3,071,388,200.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,388,200.03/63,399.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,445.05

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