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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,296.24, 94,977.36 and 45,909.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,296.24, 94,977.36 and 45,909.59 is: 68,888.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,296.24 : 94,977.36 = 45,909.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,296.24/94,977.36 = 45,909.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,296.24x = 94,977.36 × 45,909.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,296.24x = 4,360,371,182.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,371,182.00/63,296.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,888.32

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