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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,814.26, 88,185.09 and 47,871.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,814.26, 88,185.09 and 47,871.03 is: 66,153.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,814.26 : 88,185.09 = 47,871.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,814.26/88,185.09 = 47,871.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,814.26x = 88,185.09 × 47,871.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,814.26x = 4,221,511,088.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,221,511,088.94/63,814.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,153.10

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