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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,861.87, 88,215.44 and 57,900.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,861.87, 88,215.44 and 57,900.27 is: 79,980.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,861.87 : 88,215.44 = 57,900.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,861.87/88,215.44 = 57,900.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,861.87x = 88,215.44 × 57,900.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,861.87x = 5,107,697,504.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,107,697,504.67/63,861.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,980.39

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