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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,882.60, 96,302.27 and 59,600.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,882.60, 96,302.27 and 59,600.94 is: 89,847.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,882.60 : 96,302.27 = 59,600.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,882.60/96,302.27 = 59,600.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,882.60x = 96,302.27 × 59,600.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,882.60x = 5,739,705,518.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,739,705,518.13/63,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,847.71

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