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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,858.54, 88,124.92 and 37,006.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,858.54, 88,124.92 and 37,006.22 is: 51,068.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,858.54 : 88,124.92 = 37,006.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,858.54/88,124.92 = 37,006.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,858.54x = 88,124.92 × 37,006.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,858.54x = 3,261,170,177.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,170,177.00/63,858.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,068.66

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