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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,663.17, 95,363.53 and 37,287.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,663.17, 95,363.53 and 37,287.95 is: 55,855.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,663.17 : 95,363.53 = 37,287.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,663.17/95,363.53 = 37,287.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,663.17x = 95,363.53 × 37,287.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,663.17x = 3,555,909,968.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,555,909,968.43/63,663.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,855.06

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