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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,623.10, 87,793.56 and 35,325.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,623.10, 87,793.56 and 35,325.84 is: 48,746.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,623.10 : 87,793.56 = 35,325.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,623.10/87,793.56 = 35,325.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,623.10x = 87,793.56 × 35,325.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,623.10x = 3,101,381,253.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,101,381,253.59/63,623.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,746.15

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