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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,434.60, 95,087.10 and 37,125.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,434.60, 95,087.10 and 37,125.80 is: 55,650.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,434.60 : 95,087.10 = 37,125.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,434.60/95,087.10 = 37,125.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,434.60x = 95,087.10 × 37,125.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,434.60x = 3,530,184,657.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,530,184,657.18/63,434.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,650.78

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