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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,231.48, 94,945.86 and 60,427.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,231.48, 94,945.86 and 60,427.08 is: 90,734.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,231.48 : 94,945.86 = 60,427.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,231.48/94,945.86 = 60,427.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,231.48x = 94,945.86 × 60,427.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,231.48x = 5,737,301,077.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,737,301,077.89/63,231.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,734.89

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