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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,222.98, 94,373.25 and 55,242.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,222.98, 94,373.25 and 55,242.28 is: 82,460.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,222.98 : 94,373.25 = 55,242.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,222.98/94,373.25 = 55,242.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,222.98x = 94,373.25 × 55,242.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,222.98x = 5,213,393,411.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,213,393,411.82/63,222.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,460.43

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