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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,086.82, 94,351.32 and 56,115.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,086.82, 94,351.32 and 56,115.78 is: 83,925.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,086.82 : 94,351.32 = 56,115.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,086.82/94,351.32 = 56,115.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,086.82x = 94,351.32 × 56,115.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,086.82x = 5,294,597,915.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,294,597,915.83/63,086.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,925.58

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