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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,839.57, 88,101.33 and 35,545.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,839.57, 88,101.33 and 35,545.25 is: 49,053.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,839.57 : 88,101.33 = 35,545.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,839.57/88,101.33 = 35,545.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,839.57x = 88,101.33 × 35,545.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,839.57x = 3,131,583,800.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,131,583,800.18/63,839.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,053.96

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