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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,941.02, 88,235.40 and 35,641.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,941.02, 88,235.40 and 35,641.24 is: 49,183.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,941.02 : 88,235.40 = 35,641.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,941.02/88,235.40 = 35,641.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,941.02x = 88,235.40 × 35,641.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,941.02x = 3,144,819,067.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,819,067.90/63,941.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,183.12

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