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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,053.20, 94,464.60 and 38,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,053.20, 94,464.60 and 38,400.40 is: 57,530.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,053.20 : 94,464.60 = 38,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,053.20/94,464.60 = 38,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,053.20x = 94,464.60 × 38,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,053.20x = 3,627,478,425.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,478,425.84/63,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,530.44

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