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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,007.24, 94,618.72 and 42,081.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,007.24, 94,618.72 and 42,081.75 is: 63,194.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,007.24 : 94,618.72 = 42,081.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,007.24/94,618.72 = 42,081.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,007.24x = 94,618.72 × 42,081.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,007.24x = 3,981,721,320.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,981,721,320.36/63,007.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,194.67

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