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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,612.60, 95,418.90 and 57,780.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,612.60, 95,418.90 and 57,780.60 is: 86,670.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,612.60 : 95,418.90 = 57,780.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,612.60/95,418.90 = 57,780.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,612.60x = 95,418.90 × 57,780.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,612.60x = 5,513,361,293.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,361,293.34/63,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,670.90

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