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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,616, 95,410.88 and 36,945.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,616, 95,410.88 and 36,945.28 is: 55,410.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,616 : 95,410.88 = 36,945.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,616/95,410.88 = 36,945.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,616x = 95,410.88 × 36,945.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,616x = 3,524,981,676.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,524,981,676.65/63,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,410.30

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