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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,196.62, 94,736.34 and 23,779.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,196.62, 94,736.34 and 23,779.86 is: 35,647.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,196.62 : 94,736.34 = 23,779.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,196.62/94,736.34 = 23,779.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,196.62x = 94,736.34 × 23,779.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,196.62x = 2,252,816,902.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,816,902.11/63,196.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,647.74

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