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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,934.47, 88,267.37 and 56,841.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,934.47, 88,267.37 and 56,841.27 is: 78,474.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,934.47 : 88,267.37 = 56,841.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,934.47/88,267.37 = 56,841.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,934.47x = 88,267.37 × 56,841.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,934.47x = 5,017,229,410.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,017,229,410.36/63,934.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,474.56

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