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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,693.44, 87,897.23 and 35,014.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,693.44, 87,897.23 and 35,014.94 is: 48,320.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,693.44 : 87,897.23 = 35,014.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,693.44/87,897.23 = 35,014.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,693.44x = 87,897.23 × 35,014.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,693.44x = 3,077,716,692.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,716,692.47/63,693.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,320.78

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