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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,480.89, 87,557.06 and 45,594.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,480.89, 87,557.06 and 45,594.27 is: 62,886.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,480.89 : 87,557.06 = 45,594.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,480.89/87,557.06 = 45,594.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,480.89x = 87,557.06 × 45,594.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,480.89x = 3,992,100,006.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,992,100,006.07/63,480.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,886.65

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