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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,403.38, 87,499.31 and 35,109.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,403.38, 87,499.31 and 35,109.07 is: 48,451.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,403.38 : 87,499.31 = 35,109.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,403.38/87,499.31 = 35,109.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,403.38x = 87,499.31 × 35,109.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,403.38x = 3,072,019,399.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,019,399.74/63,403.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,451.98

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