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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,987.06, 88,182.57 and 46,050.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,987.06, 88,182.57 and 46,050.93 is: 63,464.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,987.06 : 88,182.57 = 46,050.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,987.06/88,182.57 = 46,050.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,987.06x = 88,182.57 × 46,050.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,987.06x = 4,060,889,530.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,060,889,530.98/63,987.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,464.23

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