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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,955.44, 88,233.30 and 37,093.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,955.44, 88,233.30 and 37,093.14 is: 51,173.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,955.44 : 88,233.30 = 37,093.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,955.44/88,233.30 = 37,093.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,955.44x = 88,233.30 × 37,093.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,955.44x = 3,272,850,149.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,850,149.56/63,955.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,173.91

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