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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,411.60, 95,117.40 and 57,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,411.60, 95,117.40 and 57,579.60 is: 86,369.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,411.60 : 95,117.40 = 57,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,411.60/95,117.40 = 57,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,411.60x = 95,117.40 × 57,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,411.60x = 5,476,821,845.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,476,821,845.04/63,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,369.40

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