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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,868.12, 88,224.06 and 57,906.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,868.12, 88,224.06 and 57,906.52 is: 79,989.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,868.12 : 88,224.06 = 57,906.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,868.12/88,224.06 = 57,906.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,868.12x = 88,224.06 × 57,906.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,868.12x = 5,108,748,294.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,108,748,294.87/63,868.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,989.02

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