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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,911.94, 88,194.50 and 35,230.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,911.94, 88,194.50 and 35,230.11 is: 48,615.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,911.94 : 88,194.50 = 35,230.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,911.94/88,194.50 = 35,230.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,911.94x = 88,194.50 × 35,230.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,911.94x = 3,107,101,561.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,107,101,561.63/63,911.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,615.36

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