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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,053.06, 94,412.73 and 38,059.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,053.06, 94,412.73 and 38,059.70 is: 56,988.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,053.06 : 94,412.73 = 38,059.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,053.06/94,412.73 = 38,059.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,053.06x = 94,412.73 × 38,059.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,053.06x = 3,593,320,179.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,593,320,179.98/63,053.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,988.83

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