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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,863.76, 88,134.72 and 35,569.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,863.76, 88,134.72 and 35,569.47 is: 49,087.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,863.76 : 88,134.72 = 35,569.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,863.76/88,134.72 = 35,569.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,863.76x = 88,134.72 × 35,569.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,863.76x = 3,134,905,279.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,905,279.00/63,863.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,087.39

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