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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,946.96, 88,245.84 and 35,651.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,946.96, 88,245.84 and 35,651.92 is: 49,199.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,946.96 : 88,245.84 = 35,651.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,946.96/88,245.84 = 35,651.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,946.96x = 88,245.84 × 35,651.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,946.96x = 3,146,133,628.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,133,628.01/63,946.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,199.11

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