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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,834.57, 88,094.43 and 35,540.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,834.57, 88,094.43 and 35,540.25 is: 49,047.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,834.57 : 88,094.43 = 35,540.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,834.57/88,094.43 = 35,540.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,834.57x = 88,094.43 × 35,540.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,834.57x = 3,130,898,065.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,898,065.81/63,834.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,047.06

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