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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,864.07, 88,132.43 and 35,569.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,864.07, 88,132.43 and 35,569.76 is: 49,086.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,864.07 : 88,132.43 = 35,569.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,864.07/88,132.43 = 35,569.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,864.07x = 88,132.43 × 35,569.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,864.07x = 3,134,849,179.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,849,179.41/63,864.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,086.27

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