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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,736.23, 95,591.37 and 60,574.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,736.23, 95,591.37 and 60,574.80 is: 90,849.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,736.23 : 95,591.37 = 60,574.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,736.23/95,591.37 = 60,574.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,736.23x = 95,591.37 × 60,574.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,736.23x = 5,790,428,119.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,790,428,119.48/63,736.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,849.87

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