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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,958.30, 95,937.45 and 40,630.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,958.30, 95,937.45 and 40,630.30 is: 60,945.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,958.30 : 95,937.45 = 40,630.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,958.30/95,937.45 = 40,630.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,958.30x = 95,937.45 × 40,630.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,958.30x = 3,897,967,374.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,897,967,374.74/63,958.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,945.45

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