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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,845.98, 88,106.64 and 35,165.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,845.98, 88,106.64 and 35,165.10 is: 48,527.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,845.98 : 88,106.64 = 35,165.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,845.98/88,106.64 = 35,165.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,845.98x = 88,106.64 × 35,165.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,845.98x = 3,098,278,806.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,278,806.26/63,845.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,527.39

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