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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,243.24, 94,913.82 and 23,836.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,243.24, 94,913.82 and 23,836.20 is: 35,772.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,243.24 : 94,913.82 = 23,836.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,243.24/94,913.82 = 23,836.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,243.24x = 94,913.82 × 23,836.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,243.24x = 2,262,384,796.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,384,796.28/63,243.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,772.75

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