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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,823.38, 88,076.87 and 35,529.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,823.38, 88,076.87 and 35,529.67 is: 49,031.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,823.38 : 88,076.87 = 35,529.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,823.38/88,076.87 = 35,529.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,823.38x = 88,076.87 × 35,529.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,823.38x = 3,129,342,125.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,342,125.73/63,823.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,031.28

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