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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,548.65, 87,697.22 and 35,254.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,548.65, 87,697.22 and 35,254.34 is: 48,651.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,548.65 : 87,697.22 = 35,254.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,548.65/87,697.22 = 35,254.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,548.65x = 87,697.22 × 35,254.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,548.65x = 3,091,706,996.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,706,996.18/63,548.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,651.03

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