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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,252.05, 94,876.44 and 20,557.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,252.05, 94,876.44 and 20,557.24 is: 30,835.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,252.05 : 94,876.44 = 20,557.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,252.05/94,876.44 = 20,557.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,252.05x = 94,876.44 × 20,557.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,252.05x = 1,950,397,747.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,397,747.43/63,252.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,835.33

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