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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,622.71, 87,802.02 and 35,328.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,622.71, 87,802.02 and 35,328.42 is: 48,754.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,622.71 : 87,802.02 = 35,328.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,622.71/87,802.02 = 35,328.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,622.71x = 87,802.02 × 35,328.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,622.71x = 3,101,906,639.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,101,906,639.41/63,622.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,754.71

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