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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,926.16, 88,218.51 and 35,633.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,926.16, 88,218.51 and 35,633.64 is: 49,174.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,926.16 : 88,218.51 = 35,633.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,926.16/88,218.51 = 35,633.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,926.16x = 88,218.51 × 35,633.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,926.16x = 3,143,546,626.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,546,626.68/63,926.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,174.65

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