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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,910.38, 88,355.76 and 47,967.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,910.38, 88,355.76 and 47,967.15 is: 66,314.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,910.38 : 88,355.76 = 47,967.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,910.38/88,355.76 = 47,967.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,910.38x = 88,355.76 × 47,967.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,910.38x = 4,238,174,414.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,238,174,414.56/63,910.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,314.33

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