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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,646.08, 87,829.92 and 35,351.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,646.08, 87,829.92 and 35,351.04 is: 48,783.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,646.08 : 87,829.92 = 35,351.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,646.08/87,829.92 = 35,351.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,646.08x = 87,829.92 × 35,351.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,646.08x = 3,104,879,015.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,879,015.12/63,646.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,783.51

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