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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,410.45, 87,506.39 and 35,116.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,410.45, 87,506.39 and 35,116.12 is: 48,460.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,410.45 : 87,506.39 = 35,116.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,410.45/87,506.39 = 35,116.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,410.45x = 87,506.39 × 35,116.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,410.45x = 3,072,884,278.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,884,278.89/63,410.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,460.22

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