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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,271.48, 94,913.70 and 23,861.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,271.48, 94,913.70 and 23,861.74 is: 35,795.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,271.48 : 94,913.70 = 23,861.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,271.48/94,913.70 = 23,861.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,271.48x = 94,913.70 × 23,861.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,271.48x = 2,264,806,031.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,806,031.84/63,271.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,795.05

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