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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,924.06, 88,215.30 and 35,629.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,924.06, 88,215.30 and 35,629.14 is: 49,168.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,924.06 : 88,215.30 = 35,629.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,924.06/88,215.30 = 35,629.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,924.06x = 88,215.30 × 35,629.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,924.06x = 3,143,035,273.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,035,273.84/63,924.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,168.27

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