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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,352.80, 86,961.09 and 56,022.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,352.80, 86,961.09 and 56,022.03 is: 76,898.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,352.80 : 86,961.09 = 56,022.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,352.80/86,961.09 = 56,022.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,352.80x = 86,961.09 × 56,022.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,352.80x = 4,871,736,792.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,736,792.81/63,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,898.52

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