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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,040.28, 94,589.12 and 23,600.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,040.28, 94,589.12 and 23,600.46 is: 35,411.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,040.28 : 94,589.12 = 23,600.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,040.28/94,589.12 = 23,600.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,040.28x = 94,589.12 × 23,600.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,040.28x = 2,232,346,624.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,346,624.99/63,040.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,411.44

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