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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,617.44, 95,322.24 and 38,665.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,617.44, 95,322.24 and 38,665.12 is: 57,934.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,617.44 : 95,322.24 = 38,665.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,617.44/95,322.24 = 38,665.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,617.44x = 95,322.24 × 38,665.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,617.44x = 3,685,645,848.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,685,645,848.27/63,617.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,934.52

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