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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,903.60, 88,185.24 and 35,607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,903.60, 88,185.24 and 35,607.60 is: 49,137.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,903.60 : 88,185.24 = 35,607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,903.60/88,185.24 = 35,607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,903.60x = 88,185.24 × 35,607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,903.60x = 3,140,064,751.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,064,751.82/63,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,137.53

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