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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,244.80, 94,903.65 and 23,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,244.80, 94,903.65 and 23,830.20 is: 35,759.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,244.80 : 94,903.65 = 23,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,244.80/94,903.65 = 23,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,244.80x = 94,903.65 × 23,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,244.80x = 2,261,572,960.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,572,960.23/63,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,759.03

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