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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,165.85, 94,641.71 and 38,153.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,165.85, 94,641.71 and 38,153.34 is: 57,165.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,165.85 : 94,641.71 = 38,153.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,165.85/94,641.71 = 38,153.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,165.85x = 94,641.71 × 38,153.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,165.85x = 3,610,897,339.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,897,339.81/63,165.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,165.35

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