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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,205.52, 94,822.41 and 23,762.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,205.52, 94,822.41 and 23,762.97 is: 35,649.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,205.52 : 94,822.41 = 23,762.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,205.52/94,822.41 = 23,762.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,205.52x = 94,822.41 × 23,762.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,205.52x = 2,253,262,173.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,253,262,173.27/63,205.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,649.77

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