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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,259.08, 94,823.82 and 23,788.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,259.08, 94,823.82 and 23,788.68 is: 35,658.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,259.08 : 94,823.82 = 23,788.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,259.08/94,823.82 = 23,788.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,259.08x = 94,823.82 × 23,788.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,259.08x = 2,255,733,510.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,733,510.36/63,259.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,658.65

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