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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,444.31, 87,513.45 and 40,812.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,444.31, 87,513.45 and 40,812.77 is: 56,296.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,444.31 : 87,513.45 = 40,812.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,444.31/87,513.45 = 40,812.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,444.31x = 87,513.45 × 40,812.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,444.31x = 3,571,666,306.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,571,666,306.76/63,444.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,296.09

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