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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,418.56, 94,569.60 and 58,986.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,418.56, 94,569.60 and 58,986.24 is: 87,960.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,418.56 : 94,569.60 = 58,986.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,418.56/94,569.60 = 58,986.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,418.56x = 94,569.60 × 58,986.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,418.56x = 5,578,305,122.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,578,305,122.30/63,418.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,960.14

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