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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,127.80, 94,566.90 and 40,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,127.80, 94,566.90 and 40,956.60 is: 61,353.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,127.80 : 94,566.90 = 40,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,127.80/94,566.90 = 40,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,127.80x = 94,566.90 × 40,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,127.80x = 3,873,138,696.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,873,138,696.54/63,127.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,353.93

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