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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,947.10, 96,007.05 and 40,619.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,947.10, 96,007.05 and 40,619.10 is: 60,983.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,947.10 : 96,007.05 = 40,619.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,947.10/96,007.05 = 40,619.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,947.10x = 96,007.05 × 40,619.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,947.10x = 3,899,719,964.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,719,964.66/63,947.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,983.53

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