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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,679.40, 95,562.30 and 41,438.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,679.40, 95,562.30 and 41,438.60 is: 62,186.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,679.40 : 95,562.30 = 41,438.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,679.40/95,562.30 = 41,438.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,679.40x = 95,562.30 × 41,438.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,679.40x = 3,959,967,924.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,959,967,924.78/63,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,186.01

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