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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,402.89, 87,492.49 and 35,106.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,402.89, 87,492.49 and 35,106.75 is: 48,445.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,402.89 : 87,492.49 = 35,106.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,402.89/87,492.49 = 35,106.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,402.89x = 87,492.49 × 35,106.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,402.89x = 3,071,576,885.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,576,885.54/63,402.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,445.38

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