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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,878.76, 95,868.36 and 44,295.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,878.76, 95,868.36 and 44,295.12 is: 66,477.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,878.76 : 95,868.36 = 44,295.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,878.76/95,868.36 = 44,295.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,878.76x = 95,868.36 × 44,295.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,878.76x = 4,246,500,510.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,246,500,510.40/63,878.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,477.50

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