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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,900.64, 88,184.66 and 36,679.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,900.64, 88,184.66 and 36,679.06 is: 50,618.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,900.64 : 88,184.66 = 36,679.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,900.64/88,184.66 = 36,679.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,900.64x = 88,184.66 × 36,679.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,900.64x = 3,234,530,435.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,530,435.22/63,900.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,618.12

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