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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,444.38, 87,556.11 and 35,150.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,444.38, 87,556.11 and 35,150.07 is: 48,508.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,444.38 : 87,556.11 = 35,150.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,444.38/87,556.11 = 35,150.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,444.38x = 87,556.11 × 35,150.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,444.38x = 3,077,602,781.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,602,781.90/63,444.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,508.68

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