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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,893.38, 88,173.46 and 35,214.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,893.38, 88,173.46 and 35,214.06 is: 48,595.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,893.38 : 88,173.46 = 35,214.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,893.38/88,173.46 = 35,214.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,893.38x = 88,173.46 × 35,214.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,893.38x = 3,104,945,334.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,945,334.78/63,893.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,595.73

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