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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,093.78, 87,184.89 and 60,018.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,093.78, 87,184.89 and 60,018.62 is: 82,935.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,093.78 : 87,184.89 = 60,018.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,093.78/87,184.89 = 60,018.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,093.78x = 87,184.89 × 60,018.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,093.78x = 5,232,716,346.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,232,716,346.73/63,093.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,935.53

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