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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,866.13, 88,125.53 and 37,003.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,866.13, 88,125.53 and 37,003.42 is: 51,059.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,866.13 : 88,125.53 = 37,003.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,866.13/88,125.53 = 37,003.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,866.13x = 88,125.53 × 37,003.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,866.13x = 3,260,945,999.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,260,945,999.31/63,866.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,059.08

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