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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,854.46, 88,115.72 and 35,168.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,854.46, 88,115.72 and 35,168.54 is: 48,530.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,854.46 : 88,115.72 = 35,168.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,854.46/88,115.72 = 35,168.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,854.46x = 88,115.72 × 35,168.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,854.46x = 3,098,900,607.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,900,607.03/63,854.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,530.68

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