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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,906.28, 88,187.94 and 35,612.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,906.28, 88,187.94 and 35,612.52 is: 49,143.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,906.28 : 88,187.94 = 35,612.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,906.28/88,187.94 = 35,612.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,906.28x = 88,187.94 × 35,612.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,906.28x = 3,140,594,777.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,594,777.01/63,906.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,143.76

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