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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,941.18, 88,206.72 and 45,089.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,941.18, 88,206.72 and 45,089.24 is: 62,200.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,941.18 : 88,206.72 = 45,089.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,941.18/88,206.72 = 45,089.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,941.18x = 88,206.72 × 45,089.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,941.18x = 3,977,173,967.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,173,967.69/63,941.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,200.51

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