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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,036.16, 94,582.94 and 23,596.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,036.16, 94,582.94 and 23,596.34 is: 35,405.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,036.16 : 94,582.94 = 23,596.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,036.16/94,582.94 = 23,596.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,036.16x = 94,582.94 × 23,596.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,036.16x = 2,231,810,619.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,810,619.54/63,036.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,405.25

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