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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,860.13, 88,126.92 and 35,565.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,860.13, 88,126.92 and 35,565.75 is: 49,080.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,860.13 : 88,126.92 = 35,565.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,860.13/88,126.92 = 35,565.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,860.13x = 88,126.92 × 35,565.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,860.13x = 3,134,300,004.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,300,004.99/63,860.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,080.70

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