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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,911.03, 88,190.78 and 37,062.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,911.03, 88,190.78 and 37,062.50 is: 51,142.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,911.03 : 88,190.78 = 37,062.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,911.03/88,190.78 = 37,062.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,911.03x = 88,190.78 × 37,062.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,911.03x = 3,268,570,157.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,570,157.48/63,911.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,142.51

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