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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,713.29, 87,926.60 and 35,035.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,713.29, 87,926.60 and 35,035.13 is: 48,349.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,713.29 : 87,926.60 = 35,035.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,713.29/87,926.60 = 35,035.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,713.29x = 87,926.60 × 35,035.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,713.29x = 3,080,519,861.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,519,861.46/63,713.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,349.72

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