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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,919.63, 88,209.17 and 38,426.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,919.63, 88,209.17 and 38,426.27 is: 53,028.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,919.63 : 88,209.17 = 38,426.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,919.63/88,209.17 = 38,426.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,919.63x = 88,209.17 × 38,426.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,919.63x = 3,389,549,190.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,549,190.76/63,919.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,028.30

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