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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,184.72, 94,773.84 and 23,738.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,184.72, 94,773.84 and 23,738.80 is: 35,606.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,184.72 : 94,773.84 = 23,738.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,184.72/94,773.84 = 23,738.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,184.72x = 94,773.84 × 23,738.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,184.72x = 2,249,817,232.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,249,817,232.99/63,184.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,606.98

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