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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,641.38, 94,996.82 and 59,015.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,641.38, 94,996.82 and 59,015.74 is: 88,092.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,641.38 : 94,996.82 = 59,015.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,641.38/94,996.82 = 59,015.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,641.38x = 94,996.82 × 59,015.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,641.38x = 5,606,307,629.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,606,307,629.95/63,641.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,092.18

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