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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,903.41, 88,187.05 and 37,061.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,903.41, 88,187.05 and 37,061.83 is: 51,145.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,903.41 : 88,187.05 = 37,061.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,903.41/88,187.05 = 37,061.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,903.41x = 88,187.05 × 37,061.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,903.41x = 3,268,373,455.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,373,455.30/63,903.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,145.53

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