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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,243.88, 94,856.25 and 23,791.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,243.88, 94,856.25 and 23,791.82 is: 35,684.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,243.88 : 94,856.25 = 23,791.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,243.88/94,856.25 = 23,791.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,243.88x = 94,856.25 × 23,791.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,243.88x = 2,256,802,825.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,802,825.88/63,243.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,684.13

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