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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,837.94, 95,667.28 and 50,452.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,837.94, 95,667.28 and 50,452.08 is: 75,607.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,837.94 : 95,667.28 = 50,452.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,837.94/95,667.28 = 50,452.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,837.94x = 95,667.28 × 50,452.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,837.94x = 4,826,613,263.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,826,613,263.94/63,837.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,607.28

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