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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,847.41, 95,739.08 and 37,202.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,847.41, 95,739.08 and 37,202.01 is: 55,784.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,847.41 : 95,739.08 = 37,202.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,847.41/95,739.08 = 37,202.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,847.41x = 95,739.08 × 37,202.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,847.41x = 3,561,686,025.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,561,686,025.54/63,847.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,784.35

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