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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,361.64, 95,042.46 and 28,325.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,361.64, 95,042.46 and 28,325.72 is: 42,488.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,361.64 : 95,042.46 = 28,325.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,361.64/95,042.46 = 28,325.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,361.64x = 95,042.46 × 28,325.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,361.64x = 2,692,146,110.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,692,146,110.07/63,361.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,488.58

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