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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,887.80, 96,424.10 and 63,151.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,887.80, 96,424.10 and 63,151.80 is: 87,130.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,887.80 : 96,424.10 = 63,151.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,887.80/96,424.10 = 63,151.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,887.80x = 96,424.10 × 63,151.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,887.80x = 6,089,355,478.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,089,355,478.38/69,887.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,130.45

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