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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,252.56, 94,892.49 and 23,809.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,252.56, 94,892.49 and 23,809.55 is: 35,719.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,252.56 : 94,892.49 = 23,809.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,252.56/94,892.49 = 23,809.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,252.56x = 94,892.49 × 23,809.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,252.56x = 2,259,347,010.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,347,010.82/63,252.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,719.45

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