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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,905.97, 88,190.60 and 37,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,905.97, 88,190.60 and 37,064.40 is: 51,149.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,905.97 : 88,190.60 = 37,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,905.97/88,190.60 = 37,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,905.97x = 88,190.60 × 37,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,905.97x = 3,268,731,489.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,731,489.32/63,905.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,149.08

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