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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,662.40, 95,536.80 and 41,421.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,662.40, 95,536.80 and 41,421.60 is: 62,160.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,662.40 : 95,536.80 = 41,421.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,662.40/95,536.80 = 41,421.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,662.40x = 95,536.80 × 41,421.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,662.40x = 3,957,287,114.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,957,287,114.88/63,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,160.51

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