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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,049.16, 94,555.29 and 23,597.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,049.16, 94,555.29 and 23,597.05 is: 35,388.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,049.16 : 94,555.29 = 23,597.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,049.16/94,555.29 = 23,597.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,049.16x = 94,555.29 × 23,597.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,049.16x = 2,231,225,503.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,225,503.43/63,049.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,388.66

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