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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,062.05, 87,027.73 and 37,564.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,062.05, 87,027.73 and 37,564.94 is: 51,840.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,062.05 : 87,027.73 = 37,564.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,062.05/87,027.73 = 37,564.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,062.05x = 87,027.73 × 37,564.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,062.05x = 3,269,191,020.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,269,191,020.65/63,062.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,840.86

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