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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,336.34, 87,392.02 and 36,111.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,336.34, 87,392.02 and 36,111.92 is: 49,827.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,336.34 : 87,392.02 = 36,111.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,336.34/87,392.02 = 36,111.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,336.34x = 87,392.02 × 36,111.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,336.34x = 3,155,893,634.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,893,634.88/63,336.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,827.53

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