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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,105.01, 86,907.72 and 61,727.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,105.01, 86,907.72 and 61,727.20 is: 85,010.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,105.01 : 86,907.72 = 61,727.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,105.01/86,907.72 = 61,727.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,105.01x = 86,907.72 × 61,727.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,105.01x = 5,364,570,213.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,364,570,213.98/63,105.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,010.21

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