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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,201.50, 94,523.38 and 56,230.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,201.50, 94,523.38 and 56,230.42 is: 84,097.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,201.50 : 94,523.38 = 56,230.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,201.50/94,523.38 = 56,230.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,201.50x = 94,523.38 × 56,230.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,201.50x = 5,315,089,357.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,089,357.22/63,201.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,097.52

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