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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,816.20, 95,724.30 and 37,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,816.20, 95,724.30 and 37,134.80 is: 55,702.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,816.20 : 95,724.30 = 37,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,816.20/95,724.30 = 37,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,816.20x = 95,724.30 × 37,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,816.20x = 3,554,702,735.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,554,702,735.64/63,816.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,702.20

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