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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,727.08, 95,588.90 and 30,470.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,727.08, 95,588.90 and 30,470.60 is: 45,705.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,727.08 : 95,588.90 = 30,470.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,727.08/95,588.90 = 30,470.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,727.08x = 95,588.90 × 30,470.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,727.08x = 2,912,651,136.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,912,651,136.34/63,727.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,705.08

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