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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,127.40, 94,691.10 and 39,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,127.40, 94,691.10 and 39,780.20 is: 59,670.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,127.40 : 94,691.10 = 39,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,127.40/94,691.10 = 39,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,127.40x = 94,691.10 × 39,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,127.40x = 3,766,830,896.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,766,830,896.22/63,127.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,670.30

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