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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,775.84, 88,011.84 and 35,484.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,775.84, 88,011.84 and 35,484.16 is: 48,968.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,775.84 : 88,011.84 = 35,484.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,775.84/88,011.84 = 35,484.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,775.84x = 88,011.84 × 35,484.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,775.84x = 3,123,026,212.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,026,212.45/63,775.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,968.80

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