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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,777.36, 88,027.92 and 38,622

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,777.36, 88,027.92 and 38,622 is: 53,307.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,777.36 : 88,027.92 = 38,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,777.36/88,027.92 = 38,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,777.36x = 88,027.92 × 38,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,777.36x = 3,399,814,326.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,814,326.24/63,777.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,307.54

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