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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,061.56, 94,425.42 and 38,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,061.56, 94,425.42 and 38,068.20 is: 57,001.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,061.56 : 94,425.42 = 38,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,061.56/94,425.42 = 38,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,061.56x = 94,425.42 × 38,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,061.56x = 3,594,605,773.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,605,773.64/63,061.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,001.54

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