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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,528.03, 88,070.22 and 60,157.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,528.03, 88,070.22 and 60,157.49 is: 83,397.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,528.03 : 88,070.22 = 60,157.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,528.03/88,070.22 = 60,157.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,528.03x = 88,070.22 × 60,157.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,528.03x = 5,298,082,938.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,298,082,938.60/63,528.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,397.56

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