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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,620.96, 87,795.60 and 35,324.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,620.96, 87,795.60 and 35,324.96 is: 48,747.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,620.96 : 87,795.60 = 35,324.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,620.96/87,795.60 = 35,324.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,620.96x = 87,795.60 × 35,324.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,620.96x = 3,101,376,058.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,101,376,058.18/63,620.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,747.71

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