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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,249.37, 94,887.72 and 23,806.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,249.37, 94,887.72 and 23,806.37 is: 35,714.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,249.37 : 94,887.72 = 23,806.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,249.37/94,887.72 = 23,806.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,249.37x = 94,887.72 × 23,806.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,249.37x = 2,258,931,577.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,931,577.31/63,249.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,714.69

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