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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,638.20, 95,457.30 and 60,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,638.20, 95,457.30 and 60,009.40 is: 90,014.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,638.20 : 95,457.30 = 60,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,638.20/95,457.30 = 60,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,638.20x = 95,457.30 × 60,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,638.20x = 5,728,335,298.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,335,298.62/63,638.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,014.10

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