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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,836.94, 95,665.78 and 50,451.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,836.94, 95,665.78 and 50,451.08 is: 75,605.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,836.94 : 95,665.78 = 50,451.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,836.94/95,665.78 = 50,451.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,836.94x = 95,665.78 × 50,451.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,836.94x = 4,826,441,920.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,826,441,920.04/63,836.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,605.78

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