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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,251.49, 94,890.90 and 23,808.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,251.49, 94,890.90 and 23,808.49 is: 35,717.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,251.49 : 94,890.90 = 23,808.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,251.49/94,890.90 = 23,808.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,251.49x = 94,890.90 × 23,808.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,251.49x = 2,259,209,043.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,209,043.74/63,251.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,717.88

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