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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,903.06, 88,186.05 and 37,061.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,903.06, 88,186.05 and 37,061.15 is: 51,144.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,903.06 : 88,186.05 = 37,061.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,903.06/88,186.05 = 37,061.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,903.06x = 88,186.05 × 37,061.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,903.06x = 3,268,275,986.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,275,986.03/63,903.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,144.28

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