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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,975.10, 88,288.31 and 35,294.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,975.10, 88,288.31 and 35,294.62 is: 48,708.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,975.10 : 88,288.31 = 35,294.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,975.10/88,288.31 = 35,294.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,975.10x = 88,288.31 × 35,294.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,975.10x = 3,116,102,351.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,102,351.89/63,975.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,708.05

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