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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,732.14, 95,466.96 and 37,373.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,732.14, 95,466.96 and 37,373.31 is: 55,983.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,732.14 : 95,466.96 = 37,373.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,732.14/95,466.96 = 37,373.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,732.14x = 95,466.96 × 37,373.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,732.14x = 3,567,916,290.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,567,916,290.84/63,732.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,983.00

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