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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,163.16, 94,731.69 and 23,719.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,163.16, 94,731.69 and 23,719.40 is: 35,574.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,163.16 : 94,731.69 = 23,719.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,163.16/94,731.69 = 23,719.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,163.16x = 94,731.69 × 23,719.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,163.16x = 2,246,978,847.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,978,847.79/63,163.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,574.20

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