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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,445.60, 95,103.60 and 37,136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,445.60, 95,103.60 and 37,136.80 is: 55,667.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,445.60 : 95,103.60 = 37,136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,445.60/95,103.60 = 37,136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,445.60x = 95,103.60 × 37,136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,445.60x = 3,531,843,372.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,531,843,372.48/63,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,667.27

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