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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,239.49, 94,864.14 and 23,795.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,239.49, 94,864.14 and 23,795.73 is: 35,695.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,239.49 : 94,864.14 = 23,795.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,239.49/94,864.14 = 23,795.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,239.49x = 94,864.14 × 23,795.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,239.49x = 2,257,361,462.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,257,361,462.12/63,239.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,695.44

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