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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,405.77, 87,502.59 and 35,111.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,405.77, 87,502.59 and 35,111.48 is: 48,455.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,405.77 : 87,502.59 = 35,111.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,405.77/87,502.59 = 35,111.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,405.77x = 87,502.59 × 35,111.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,405.77x = 3,072,345,001.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,345,001.22/63,405.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,455.29

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