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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,098.82, 94,369.32 and 56,127.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,098.82, 94,369.32 and 56,127.78 is: 83,943.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,098.82 : 94,369.32 = 56,127.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,098.82/94,369.32 = 56,127.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,098.82x = 94,369.32 × 56,127.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,098.82x = 5,296,740,431.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,296,740,431.71/63,098.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,943.57

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