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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,119.20, 94,563.60 and 38,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,119.20, 94,563.60 and 38,466.40 is: 57,629.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,119.20 : 94,563.60 = 38,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,119.20/94,563.60 = 38,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,119.20x = 94,563.60 × 38,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,119.20x = 3,637,521,263.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,521,263.04/63,119.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,629.39

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