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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,923.09, 88,144.63 and 43,518.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,923.09, 88,144.63 and 43,518.38 is: 60,008.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,923.09 : 88,144.63 = 43,518.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,923.09/88,144.63 = 43,518.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,923.09x = 88,144.63 × 43,518.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,923.09x = 3,835,910,953.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,835,910,953.78/63,923.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,008.23

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