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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,594.04, 87,760.38 and 35,302.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,594.04, 87,760.38 and 35,302.36 is: 48,717.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,594.04 : 87,760.38 = 35,302.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,594.04/87,760.38 = 35,302.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,594.04x = 87,760.38 × 35,302.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,594.04x = 3,098,148,528.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,148,528.50/63,594.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,717.59

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