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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,161.98, 94,715.22 and 23,691.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,161.98, 94,715.22 and 23,691.42 is: 35,526.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,161.98 : 94,715.22 = 23,691.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,161.98/94,715.22 = 23,691.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,161.98x = 94,715.22 × 23,691.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,161.98x = 2,243,938,146.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,938,146.26/63,161.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,526.72

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