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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,337.42, 94,993.17 and 37,022.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,337.42, 94,993.17 and 37,022.14 is: 55,525.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,337.42 : 94,993.17 = 37,022.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,337.42/94,993.17 = 37,022.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,337.42x = 94,993.17 × 37,022.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,337.42x = 3,516,850,438.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,850,438.78/63,337.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,525.63

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