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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,037.89, 94,565.03 and 23,050.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,037.89, 94,565.03 and 23,050.64 is: 34,578.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,037.89 : 94,565.03 = 23,050.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,037.89/94,565.03 = 23,050.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,037.89x = 94,565.03 × 23,050.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,037.89x = 2,179,784,463.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,784,463.12/63,037.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,578.96

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