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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,752.69, 96,008.57 and 55,532.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,752.69, 96,008.57 and 55,532.00 is: 83,628.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,752.69 : 96,008.57 = 55,532.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,752.69/96,008.57 = 55,532.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,752.69x = 96,008.57 × 55,532.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,752.69x = 5,331,547,151.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,331,547,151.54/63,752.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,628.59

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