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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,653.57, 95,479.74 and 38,700.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,653.57, 95,479.74 and 38,700.51 is: 58,050.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,653.57 : 95,479.74 = 38,700.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,653.57/95,479.74 = 38,700.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,653.57x = 95,479.74 × 38,700.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,653.57x = 3,695,114,632.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,695,114,632.67/63,653.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,050.39

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