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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,992.80, 96,062.10 and 37,712.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,992.80, 96,062.10 and 37,712.35 is: 56,611.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,992.80 : 96,062.10 = 37,712.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,992.80/96,062.10 = 37,712.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,992.80x = 96,062.10 × 37,712.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,992.80x = 3,622,727,536.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,622,727,536.94/63,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,611.49

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