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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,502.20, 95,156.10 and 53,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,502.20, 95,156.10 and 53,587.80 is: 80,299.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,502.20 : 95,156.10 = 53,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,502.20/95,156.10 = 53,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,502.20x = 95,156.10 × 53,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,502.20x = 5,099,206,055.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,099,206,055.58/63,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,299.68

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