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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,044.83, 94,288.40 and 56,073.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,044.83, 94,288.40 and 56,073.77 is: 83,862.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,044.83 : 94,288.40 = 56,073.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,044.83/94,288.40 = 56,073.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,044.83x = 94,288.40 × 56,073.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,044.83x = 5,287,106,182.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,287,106,182.73/63,044.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,862.64

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