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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,786.16, 95,631.58 and 44,008.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,786.16, 95,631.58 and 44,008.28 is: 65,979.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,786.16 : 95,631.58 = 44,008.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,786.16/95,631.58 = 44,008.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,786.16x = 95,631.58 × 44,008.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,786.16x = 4,208,581,349.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,208,581,349.48/63,786.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,979.54

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