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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,613.12, 87,730.32 and 54,602.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,613.12, 87,730.32 and 54,602.56 is: 75,303.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,613.12 : 87,730.32 = 54,602.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,613.12/87,730.32 = 54,602.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,613.12x = 87,730.32 × 54,602.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,613.12x = 4,790,300,061.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,790,300,061.62/63,613.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,303.65

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