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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,913.06, 88,359.45 and 47,969.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,913.06, 88,359.45 and 47,969.83 is: 66,318.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,913.06 : 88,359.45 = 47,969.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,913.06/88,359.45 = 47,969.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,913.06x = 88,359.45 × 47,969.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,913.06x = 4,238,587,498.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,238,587,498.76/63,913.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,318.02

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