Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,659.52, 95,022 and 58,968
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 63,659.52, 95,022 and 58,968 is: 88,019.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,659.52 : 95,022 = 58,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,659.52/95,022 = 58,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,659.52x = 95,022 × 58,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,659.52x = 5,603,257,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,603,257,296/63,659.52 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,019.16
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