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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,977.10, 88,288.52 and 35,684.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,977.10, 88,288.52 and 35,684.62 is: 49,244.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,977.10 : 88,288.52 = 35,684.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,977.10/88,288.52 = 35,684.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,977.10x = 88,288.52 × 35,684.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,977.10x = 3,150,542,286.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,542,286.56/63,977.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,244.84

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