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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,698.59, 95,559.41 and 51,956.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,698.59, 95,559.41 and 51,956.43 is: 77,944.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,698.59 : 95,559.41 = 51,956.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,698.59/95,559.41 = 51,956.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,698.59x = 95,559.41 × 51,956.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,698.59x = 4,964,925,796.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,964,925,796.51/63,698.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,944.05

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