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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,613.68, 87,787.88 and 35,319.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,613.68, 87,787.88 and 35,319.44 is: 48,741.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,613.68 : 87,787.88 = 35,319.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,613.68/87,787.88 = 35,319.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,613.68x = 87,787.88 × 35,319.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,613.68x = 3,100,618,760.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,100,618,760.39/63,613.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,741.38

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