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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,094.06, 87,066.72 and 37,599.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,094.06, 87,066.72 and 37,599.84 is: 51,885.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,094.06 : 87,066.72 = 37,599.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,094.06/87,066.72 = 37,599.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,094.06x = 87,066.72 × 37,599.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,094.06x = 3,273,694,741.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,694,741.32/63,094.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,885.94

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