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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,899.57, 88,181.12 and 35,219.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,899.57, 88,181.12 and 35,219.18 is: 48,602.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,899.57 : 88,181.12 = 35,219.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,899.57/88,181.12 = 35,219.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,899.57x = 88,181.12 × 35,219.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,899.57x = 3,105,666,737.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,666,737.88/63,899.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,602.31

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