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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,078.99, 94,511.38 and 38,066.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,078.99, 94,511.38 and 38,066.48 is: 57,035.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,078.99 : 94,511.38 = 38,066.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,078.99/94,511.38 = 38,066.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,078.99x = 94,511.38 × 38,066.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,078.99x = 3,597,715,792.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,715,792.82/63,078.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,035.09

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