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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,736.03, 87,954.61 and 35,441.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,736.03, 87,954.61 and 35,441.11 is: 48,908.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,736.03 : 87,954.61 = 35,441.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,736.03/87,954.61 = 35,441.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,736.03x = 87,954.61 × 35,441.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,736.03x = 3,117,209,008.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,117,209,008.02/63,736.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,908.11

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