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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,953.04, 88,255.98 and 37,096.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,953.04, 88,255.98 and 37,096.68 is: 51,193.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,953.04 : 88,255.98 = 37,096.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,953.04/88,255.98 = 37,096.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,953.04x = 88,255.98 × 37,096.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,953.04x = 3,274,003,848.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,003,848.15/63,953.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,193.87

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