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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,851.20, 88,114.56 and 35,559.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,851.20, 88,114.56 and 35,559.36 is: 49,071.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,851.20 : 88,114.56 = 35,559.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,851.20/88,114.56 = 35,559.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,851.20x = 88,114.56 × 35,559.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,851.20x = 3,133,297,360.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,133,297,360.28/63,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,071.86

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