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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,227.64, 94,855.35 and 23,784.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,227.64, 94,855.35 and 23,784.77 is: 35,682.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,227.64 : 94,855.35 = 23,784.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,227.64/94,855.35 = 23,784.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,227.64x = 94,855.35 × 23,784.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,227.64x = 2,256,112,208.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,112,208.74/63,227.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,682.37

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