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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,919.46, 88,209.15 and 37,077.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,919.46, 88,209.15 and 37,077.86 is: 51,167.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,919.46 : 88,209.15 = 37,077.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,919.46/88,209.15 = 37,077.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,919.46x = 88,209.15 × 37,077.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,919.46x = 3,270,606,514.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,270,606,514.42/63,919.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,167.62

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