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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,681, 94,848.81 and 60,350.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,681, 94,848.81 and 60,350.28 is: 89,887.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,681 : 94,848.81 = 60,350.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,681/94,848.81 = 60,350.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,681x = 94,848.81 × 60,350.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,681x = 5,724,152,241.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,724,152,241.17/63,681
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,887.91

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