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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,508.80, 95,238.80 and 30,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,508.80, 95,238.80 and 30,203.20 is: 45,293.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,508.80 : 95,238.80 = 30,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,508.80/95,238.80 = 30,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,508.80x = 95,238.80 × 30,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,508.80x = 2,876,516,524.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,516,524.16/63,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,293.20

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