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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,830.27, 88,085.90 and 35,536.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,830.27, 88,085.90 and 35,536.97 is: 49,041.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,830.27 : 88,085.90 = 35,536.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,830.27/88,085.90 = 35,536.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,830.27x = 88,085.90 × 35,536.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,830.27x = 3,130,305,985.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,305,985.72/63,830.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,041.09

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