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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,910.12, 88,202.55 and 38,424.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,910.12, 88,202.55 and 38,424.82 is: 53,030.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,910.12 : 88,202.55 = 38,424.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,910.12/88,202.55 = 38,424.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,910.12x = 88,202.55 × 38,424.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,910.12x = 3,389,166,666.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,166,666.28/63,910.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,030.21

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