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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,778.20, 88,135.29 and 47,834.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,778.20, 88,135.29 and 47,834.97 is: 66,103.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,778.20 : 88,135.29 = 47,834.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,778.20/88,135.29 = 47,834.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,778.20x = 88,135.29 × 47,834.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,778.20x = 4,215,948,953.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,948,953.09/63,778.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,103.29

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