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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,829.27, 88,084.52 and 35,535.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,829.27, 88,084.52 and 35,535.97 is: 49,039.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,829.27 : 88,084.52 = 35,535.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,829.27/88,084.52 = 35,535.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,829.27x = 88,084.52 × 35,535.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,829.27x = 3,130,168,595.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,168,595.55/63,829.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,039.71

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