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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,117.10, 94,712.10 and 23,678.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,117.10, 94,712.10 and 23,678.20 is: 35,530.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,117.10 : 94,712.10 = 23,678.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,117.10/94,712.10 = 23,678.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,117.10x = 94,712.10 × 23,678.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,117.10x = 2,242,612,046.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,612,046.22/63,117.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,530.97

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