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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,201.96, 94,729.50 and 23,733.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,201.96, 94,729.50 and 23,733.90 is: 35,573.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,201.96 : 94,729.50 = 23,733.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,201.96/94,729.50 = 23,733.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,201.96x = 94,729.50 × 23,733.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,201.96x = 2,248,300,480.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,300,480.05/63,201.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,573.27

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