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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,934.49, 88,234.38 and 37,076.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,934.49, 88,234.38 and 37,076.75 is: 51,168.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,934.49 : 88,234.38 = 37,076.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,934.49/88,234.38 = 37,076.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,934.49x = 88,234.38 × 37,076.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,934.49x = 3,271,443,607.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,271,443,607.49/63,934.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,168.69

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