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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,367.11, 87,466.08 and 36,527.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,367.11, 87,466.08 and 36,527.56 is: 50,419.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,367.11 : 87,466.08 = 36,527.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,367.11/87,466.08 = 36,527.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,367.11x = 87,466.08 × 36,527.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,367.11x = 3,194,922,485.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,194,922,485.16/63,367.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,419.26

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