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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,938.45, 88,235.44 and 37,096.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,938.45, 88,235.44 and 37,096.94 is: 51,194.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,938.45 : 88,235.44 = 37,096.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,938.45/88,235.44 = 37,096.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,938.45x = 88,235.44 × 37,096.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,938.45x = 3,273,264,823.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,264,823.55/63,938.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,194.00

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