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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,053.56, 94,413.48 and 38,060.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,053.56, 94,413.48 and 38,060.20 is: 56,989.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,053.56 : 94,413.48 = 38,060.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,053.56/94,413.48 = 38,060.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,053.56x = 94,413.48 × 38,060.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,053.56x = 3,593,395,931.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,593,395,931.50/63,053.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,989.58

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