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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,611.40, 95,417.10 and 35,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,611.40, 95,417.10 and 35,963.40 is: 53,945.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,611.40 : 95,417.10 = 35,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,611.40/95,417.10 = 35,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,611.40x = 95,417.10 × 35,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,611.40x = 3,431,523,334.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,431,523,334.14/63,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,945.10

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