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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,178.14, 94,777.48 and 23,738.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,178.14, 94,777.48 and 23,738.44 is: 35,611.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,178.14 : 94,777.48 = 23,738.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,178.14/94,777.48 = 23,738.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,178.14x = 94,777.48 × 23,738.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,178.14x = 2,249,869,522.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,249,869,522.33/63,178.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,611.52

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